Yellow Atrophy of Liver
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Condition on admission.?Patient, extremely jaundiced, corneal ulcer present in both the eyes. Tongue, dry and brown ; sordes on the lips and teeth. Patient apathetic and stupid. The liver dulness extended from the sixth interspace to just half an inch below the costal arch in the right nipple line. There was slight tenderness over the hepatic and epigastric regions. The diagnosis of the case on admission was one of
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