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Examining the liver - Revisiting an old friend

Category REVIEW_ARTICLE
Authors Cyriac Abby Philips, Apurva Pande
Abstract In the current era of medical practice, super saturated with investigations of choice and development of diagnostic tools, clinical examination is a lost art. In this review we briefly discuss important aspects of examination of the liver, which is much needed in decision making on investigational approach. We urge the new medical student or the newly practicing physician to develop skills in clinical examination for resourceful management of the patient. KEYWORDS: Liver, examination, clinical skills, hepatomegaly, chronic liver disease, portal hypertension, liver span
Year 2017
Month January
Volume 6
Issue 1
Published On 10 Jan 2017
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