Ascites: Diagnosis, Causes & DDx Guide (Part 1) | Sketchy Medical | USMLE Step 2 CK

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In this lesson, learn the causes, diagnosis, and management of ascites. The presentation and diagnosis of ascites are discussed, including physical examination and abdominal imaging. The causes of ascites associated with portal hypertension, such as cirrhosis, cardiac issues, and Budd-Chiari syndrome, are explored. Non-portal hypertensive causes like nephrotic syndrome, pancreatitis, and malignancy-related ascites are also covered. Enjoy this preview? Get the rest of this lesson and see hundreds more on sketchy.com.
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