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Oedematic-atrophic astrocytes in hepatic encephalopathy. [PDF]

open access: yesActa Neuropathol Commun
Popek M   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ammonia and beyond - biomarkers of hepatic encephalopathy. [PDF]

open access: yesMetab Brain Dis
Gallego JJ   +14 more
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Hepatic encephalopathy

The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1985
Hepatic encephalopathy is a disease seen in this country most often secondary to the ravages of alcoholic liver disease. Although its presentation may be acute, fulminant, and obvious, it can also occur in a more subtle and less virulent form. Early recognition and aggressive intervention may alter the course of this disease.
T L, MacMath, P T, Pons
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Hepatic Encephalopathy

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2009
Hepatic encephalopathy is characterized by a wide spectrum of neuropsychiatric abnormalities and motor disturbances in patients with advanced liver disease. It is estimated to occur in 30% to 45% of patients with liver cirrhosis and in 10% to 50% of patients with transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts.
Yasemen, Eroglu, William J, Byrne
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Hepatic Encephalopathy

Medical Clinics of North America, 2008
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a syndrome of neuropsychiatric dysfunction caused by portosystemic venous shunting, with or without intrinsic liver disease. Patients with hepatic encephalopathy often present with the onset of mental status changes ranging from subtle psychologic abnormalities to profound coma.
Juan, Córdoba, Beatriz, Mínguez
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Hepatic Encephalopathy

Neurology, 1993
The approach to the management of patients with HE is summarized in Table 3. Other diagnoses need to be excluded and, after a diagnosis of HE is made on clinical and possibly electroencephalographic grounds, a search made for precipitants. Sedatives and opiates should be avoided, and steps taken to avoid hypoglycaemia, fluid overload or electrolyte ...
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