Liver diseases skin changes K74.6 + Hauterkrankung

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Acute and chronic diseases of the liver influence the integument in many ways. On the one hand, the disturbed or altered metabolic functions, but also immunological reactions in liver diseases cause skin symptoms. On the other hand, chronic liver diseases in particular cause skin changes, e.g. in the context of portal hypertension (see Dermadrome below).

Classification
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Classification of skin diseases that can be caused or co-triggered by liver diseases:

Clinical features
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S.u. and the respective clinical picture.

Literature
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  1. Altmeyer P (2007) Dermatological differential diagnosis. Springer publishing house, Heidelberg

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020