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What is Microvesicular fatty liver is caused by - and explain in detail?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Valproate Steatosiso Accumulation of triglyceride fat droplets within the heaptocytes is known as steatosis or fatty liver. It may be of two types -1. Microvesicular steatosis - Multiple tiny droplets accumulate that do not displace the nucleus.2. Macrovasicular steatosis - A single large droplet accumulates that displaces the nucleus.Causes of steatosisMicrovesicularMacrovesicularo Reye's syndromeo Acute fatty liver of pregnancyo Jamaican vomiting sicknesso Drugs - valproic acid, tetracycline, nucleoside analogueo Wolman's diseaseo Lysosomal acid lipase deficiencyo Congenital defects of urea cycle enzymeso Early stage of alcoholic cirrhosiso Chronic viral hepatitiso Alcoholic liver diseaseo DM - insulin resistanceo Lipodystrophyo PEM, starvationo Dysbetalipoproteinemiao TPN, Jejunoileal bypasso Inflammatory bowel diseaseo Syndrome x (obesity, DM, hypertriglyceridemia)o Drugs - CCBs, synthetic estrogens, nucleoside analogues