Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning acute, fulminant hepatic failure?
A. The most frequent cause of acute hepatic failure world-wide is hepatitis B infection
B. Higher grades of encephalopathy are associated with a worse prognosis
C. Hypoglycemia is a common complication of all liver diseases
D. Liver transplantation would appear indicated in all patients with hepatic coma secondary to acute liver failure
Answer:B
Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning acute, fulminant hepatic failure?
A. The most frequent cause of acute hepatic failure world-wide is hepatitis B infection B. Higher grades of encephalopathy are associated with a worse prognosis C. Hypoglycemia is a common complication of all liver diseases D. Liver transplantation would appear indicated in all patients with hepatic coma secondary to acute liver failure