Child pugh criteria is used for prognosis of which disease
Correct Answer: Terminal liver disease
Description: The Child-Turcotte-Pugh score is a scoring system to measure the severity of chronic liver disease inclusive of cirrhosis.It employs the following: serum bilirubin, albumin, presence of ascitis, mental status ( hepatic encephalopathy ), nutrition and prothrombin time seconds prolonged(Pugh's modification ) Reference : page 622 SRB's manual of surgery 5th edition
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