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Association of Serum Ammonia Levels with Severity of Grades of Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients Presenting to er of a Tertiary Care Hospital

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2022
Objective: To determine the association of serum Ammonia levels with severity of grades of hepatic encephalopathy in patients presenting to the department. Study Design: Comparative cross-sectional study.
Muhammad Dawood, Muhammad Nadeem Ashraf, Sonia Madad, Andaleeb Khan, Kamil Rehman Butt, Shahana Rehman   +5 more
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Xenogeneic, extracorporeal liver perfusion in primates improves the ratio of branched-chain amino acids to aromatic amino acids (Fischer's ratio) [PDF]

, 1999
In fulminant hepatic failure (FHF), the development of hepatic encephalopathy is associated with grossly abnormal concentrations of plasma amino acids (PAA).
Puhl, G., Neuhaus, P., Schön, M. R., Hammer, C., Matthes, M., Heil, W., Lemmens, H.-P., Padval, D.   +7 more
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Resting state cortical electroencephalographic rhythms in covert hepatic encephalopathy and Alzheimer's disease [PDF]

, 2013
Patients suffering from prodromal (i.e., amnestic mild cognitive impairment, aMCI) and overt Alzheimer's disease (AD) show abnormal cortical sources of resting state electroencephalographic (EEG) rhythms.
Nicola Marzano, Lizio, Roberta, Giovanni B. Frisoni, Serviddio, Gaetano, Vecchio F, Chini G, Piero Amodio, Frisoni GB, P. M. Rossini, Schiff S, Babiloni C, F. Vecchio, Frisoni, Giovanni B., Amodio P., Paolo M. Rossini, A. Soricelli, Serviddio G, G. B. Frisoni, C. Del Percio, Babiloni, Claudio, Chini, Giorgia, Del Percio C, Soricelli, Andrea, Marzano N, P. Amodio, Rossini, Paolo Maria, Lizio R, Roberta Lizio, Sami Schiff, Montagnese, Sara, S. Montagnese, S. Schiff, Fabrizio Vecchio, Rossini PM, Schiff, Sami, Soricelli A, Vecchio, Fabrizio, Marzano, Nicola, Del Percio, Claudio, Claudio Del Percio, G. Chini, Rossini, Paolo M., G. Serviddio, Andrea Soricelli, N. Marzano, Gaetano Serviddio, Sara Montagnese, Amodio, Piero, Claudio Babiloni, Giorgia Chini, Montagnese S   +50 more
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Hepatic Encephalopathy [PDF]

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 1992
Abstarct Hepatic encephalopathy occurs in a number of different species as a result of either congenital portacaval shunts or acquired liver disease. Despite intensive research, the neurochemical basis of the disorder has not been defined.
openaire   +1 more source

Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy: The Reality Beyond Our Eyes

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2015
Introduction: Minimal hepatic encephalopathy refers to a mild neurocognitive impairment not detectable by clinical examination that can be present in cirrhotic patients.
Mara Barbosa, Carla Marinho, Paula Mota, José Cotter   +3 more
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AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury

, 2022
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana, Iris Liou, Adrian Reuben, Ayako Suzuki, M. Isabel Fiel, William Lee, Victor Navarro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for hepatic encephalopathy in patients with liver cirrhosis: a retrospective study

Di-san junyi daxue xuebao, 2019
Objective To explore the risk factors associated with hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis. Methods A total of 188 cirrhotic patients diagnosed with hepatic encephalopathy admitted in our hospital during June 2016 and June 2018 were enrolled
WANG Na, LI Juan, LI Xia, LIANG Luwen, WANG Xiaomei   +4 more
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A Challenging Case of Refractory Hepatic Encephalopathy in a Postliver Retransplant Patient with Thrombosed Portal Vein: A Shunt for a Shunt

Case Reports in Hepatology, 2023
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a frequent and serious complication of chronic liver disease. The mechanism of hepatic encephalopathy is not entirely clear. Hepatic encephalopathy is defined as brain dysfunction caused by liver insufficiency and/or portal-
Fady Salama, Anna Christina Leyson, Malay Shah, Roberto Galuppo Monticelli   +3 more
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Understanding the impact of neurologic complications in patients with cirrhosis

SAGE Open Medicine, 2019
Patients with cirrhosis may experience neurologic complications, including hepatic encephalopathy. Hepatic encephalopathy may be classified as covert (mild symptoms (e.g. lack of awareness)) or overt (moderate to severe symptoms (e.g. confusion or coma)),
Sanath K Allampati, Kevin D Mullen
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Study of blood ammonia levels in hepatic encephalopathy patients [PDF]

Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Background: Hepatic encephalopathy is a complex neuropsychiatric syndrome occurring in patients with significant liver disease. It is characterized by personality changes intellectual impairment and a depressed level of consciousness.
Satish Kinagi, Udaysinh Dattatray Dattu
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