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What Does Hepatoclenomegaly With Grade 1 Fatty Liver Mean?

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Posted on Tue, 17 Dec 2013
Question: hepatoclenomegaly with grade 1 fatty liver
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Answered by Dr. Indu Kumar (39 minutes later)
Brief Answer: Problem is most likely due to kidney disease. Detailed Answer: Hello XXXXX Thanks for writing to XXXXXXX You have multiple organ involvement. Liver and spleen is enlarged with grade 1 fatty changes in liver.Fatty liver is due to deposition of fat within the liver cells.Fatty liver is reversible condition can be managed with diet,life style modification and medicines. Main problem is due to involvement of kidneys which suggests renal parenchymal disease.Further confirmation can be done by Renal profile test which includes blood urea,creatinine,BUN.GFR should also be assessed.Further investigations can be done if needed. There is also minimal fluid in abdominal cavity and fluid in right pleural cavity.Minimal fluid is also noted around pancreas. This multisystem involvement should be correlated and treatment can be done accordingly. You also need few more investigations like routine hemogram,RBS,LFT,Lipid profile,Urine RE/ME. You should consult your physician with the reports.Problem is most likely due to kidney involvement,so urologist opinion should also be taken. Get well soon Hope i have answered your query. Further queries are most welcome. Take Care Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Indu Kumar (39 hours later)
Sir, Thanks for your reply. Can you refer this medical history to any urologist who is best in this regard and also requested to advice that which is the best place for this treatment - Wokhard Bangalore or CMC Vellore or any another.
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Answered by Dr. Indu Kumar (19 hours later)
Brief Answer: Both are good centres. Detailed Answer: Hello XXXXX Thanks for writing back Both Wockhart Bangalore or CMC Vellore are good centres. They will investigate you thoroughly.They will not rely on other reports and will confirm the findings. You can know about their urologists online and go through their profile.It will help in choosing doctor.DM in nephrology are competent persons to treat you. Get well soon. Hope i have answered your query. Further queries are most welcome. Take Care Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Indu Kumar (7 hours later)
Thanks Doctor for your kind co-operation
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Answered by Dr. Indu Kumar (48 minutes later)
Brief Answer: You are most welcome. Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for writing back You are most welcome. Get well soon. Hope i have answered your query. Further queries are most welcome. Take Care Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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What Does Hepatoclenomegaly With Grade 1 Fatty Liver Mean?

Brief Answer: Problem is most likely due to kidney disease. Detailed Answer: Hello XXXXX Thanks for writing to XXXXXXX You have multiple organ involvement. Liver and spleen is enlarged with grade 1 fatty changes in liver.Fatty liver is due to deposition of fat within the liver cells.Fatty liver is reversible condition can be managed with diet,life style modification and medicines. Main problem is due to involvement of kidneys which suggests renal parenchymal disease.Further confirmation can be done by Renal profile test which includes blood urea,creatinine,BUN.GFR should also be assessed.Further investigations can be done if needed. There is also minimal fluid in abdominal cavity and fluid in right pleural cavity.Minimal fluid is also noted around pancreas. This multisystem involvement should be correlated and treatment can be done accordingly. You also need few more investigations like routine hemogram,RBS,LFT,Lipid profile,Urine RE/ME. You should consult your physician with the reports.Problem is most likely due to kidney involvement,so urologist opinion should also be taken. Get well soon Hope i have answered your query. Further queries are most welcome. Take Care Dr.Indu XXXXXXX