Acetaminophen-induced ALF | Nonacetaminophen ALF |
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(1) Arterial pH < 7.3 irrespective of grade of encephalopathy | (1) INR > 6.5 (PT > 100 sec), irrespective of grade of encephalopathy |
OR | OR any 3 of the following: |
(1) PT > 100 sec | (1) INR > 3.5 (PT > 50 sec) |
(2) Serum creatinine >3.4 mg/dL | (2) Age < 10 or >40 years |
(3) Stage 3 or 4 encephalopathy | (3) Serum bilirubin >18 mg/dL |
(4) Jaundice to encephalopathy interval >7 days | |
(5) Non-A, non-B hepatitis, idiosyncratic drug reaction |