A 35-year-old with severe alcohol use disorder presents with jaundice and RUQ pain. Suspected severe alcohol-associated hepatitis. Which therapy impro...

Question

A 35-year-old with severe alcohol use disorder presents with jaundice and RUQ pain. Suspected severe alcohol-associated hepatitis. Which therapy improves 28-day survival in severe cases without contraindications?

Accepted Answer

Prednisolone

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Pentoxifylline

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N-acetylcysteine alone

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Antibiotics

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Ursodeoxycholic acid

us-abim MCQ (SBA): Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis

A 35-year-old with severe alcohol use disorder presents with jaundice and RUQ pain. Suspected severe alcohol-associated hepatitis. Which therapy improves 28-day survival in severe cases without contraindications?