Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2025
A 5-year-old girl developed repeated vomiting and loss of consciousness on the fifth day after the onset of an acute respiratory viral infection. According to the patient’s medical history, her mother was giving her acetylsalicylic acid and metamizole sodium without a prescription.the following is observed: the score or 5-6 at the Glasgow Coma Scale, hemorrhagic syndrome,hepatomegaly blood pressure 100/60 mm Hg.Blood test results: hypoglycemia, normal bilirubin and creatinine levels, hyperammonemia, a tenfold increase in ALT and AST levels, decreased prothrombin index and albumin levels. What emergency condition has developed in the child?
Answer options
- Anaphylactic shock
- Acute adrenal insufficiency
- Acute renal failure
- Acute liver failure
- Ketoacidotic coma
Correct answer
Acute liver failure
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