Child–Pugh score
In Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) and Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC), modified Child Pugh score can be used. The upper limit for 1 point is 4 mg/dL (68 μmol/L) and the upper limit for 2 points is 10 mg/dL (170 μmol/L).
Interpretation
| Child-Pugh Score | Child-Pugh class | One year survival | Two year survival |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5–6 | A | 100% | 85% |
| 7-9 | B | 81% | 57% |
| 10-15 | C | 45% | 35% |
Hepatic Encephalopathy – West Haven Criteria
Grade 1 – Trivial lack of awareness; euphoria or anxiety; shortened attention span; impaired performance of addition or subtraction
Grade 2 – Lethargy or apathy; minimal disorientation for time or place; subtle personality change; inappropriate behaviour
Grade 3 – Somnolence to semistupor, but responsive to verbal stimuli; confusion; gross disorientation
Grade 4 – Coma
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