Alcohol Associated Hepatitis

Sasha: I know that getting back to your original impression that this is a cute alcohol associated hepatitis. Would you just kind of think that this may be from a recent increase in alcohol or what are some other triggers you think about evaluating for? Yeah and so when we think about somebody who may have had maybe some underlying liver disease due to heavy alcohol consumption but hasn't really declared itself or shown any symptoms yet we think about some sort of acute insult. So after we calculate our magic discriminant function if it is over 32 then the recommendations are to treat with prednisolone 40 milligrams a day. The data on steroids is generally in favor of treating if there are no contrain