The Childs Pugh Score is a clinical tool used to assess the severity of liver disease. It is a simple scoring system that takes into account five factors: serum bilirubin, serum albumin, prothrombin time, ascites, and hepatic encephalopathy. The score ranges from 5 to 15, with a higher score indicating more severe liver disease. The … Read more
Introduction: Understanding liver health in children is crucial for timely diagnosis, management, and prognosis of various liver diseases. The Child-Pugh score, a widely accepted assessment tool, offers a simplified yet comprehensive approach to evaluate liver function in pediatric patients. This calculator provides a user-friendly interface to calculate the Child-Pugh score based on commonly available clinical … Read more
The Childs Pugh Calculator is a valuable tool used in hepatology to assess the severity of liver disease, particularly in patients with chronic liver conditions. Developed by Dr. Turcan Childs and Dr. Robert Pugh in 1972, this calculator helps clinicians determine the extent of liver damage and predict the prognosis of patients. The calculator evaluates … Read more
