Zieve's syndrome

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Zieve syndrome is a rare syndrome that happens in people who abuse alcohol.

Triad[edit | edit source]

It has a triad of symptoms: hemolytic anemia, cholestatic jaundice, and transient hyperlipidemia

Diagnosis[edit | edit source]

Clinical history of ETOh abuse, and the triad of symptoms in a setting of elevated bilirubin, no GI bleeding.

Treatment[edit | edit source]

Alcohol cessation.

Zieve's syndrome Resources

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD