Publications by authors named "Chanika Ariyawansa"

Acute liver failure (ALF) is a rare, life-threatening condition characterized by acute severe liver injury, encephalopathy, and coagulopathy in the absence of prior liver disease. The causes of ALF are broad and varied worldwide, commonly including triggers such as drugs (predominantly paracetamol) in developed countries and viral infections in developing nations. Prompt diagnosis and management are crucial in acute fulminant liver failure as highlighted in this case of a 24-year-old female with ALF secondary to vitamin B3 overdosing.

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