Which of the following is most likely in a 23 year old female who died because of overdose of acetaminophen?
Cirrhosis of liver
Hepatorenal syndrome
Acute liver failure
Sinusoidal obstruction syndrome
The mnemonic for causes of acute liver failure is as follows:* A: Acetaminophen, hepatitis A, autoimmune hepatitis* B: Hepatitis B* C: Hepatitis C, cryptogenic* D: Drugs/toxins, hepatitis D* E: Hepatitis E, esoteric causes (e.g., Wilson disease, Budd-Chiari syndrome, lymphoma, carcinoma)* F: Fatty change of the microvesicular type (e.g., fatty liver of pregnancy, valproate, tetracycline, Reye syndrome)
Miscellaneous