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The treatment of hepatic encephalopathy
Metabolic Brain Disease, 2007Current recommendations for the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy are based, to a large extent, on open or uncontrolled trials, undertaken in very small numbers of patients. In consequence, there is ongoing discussion as to whether the classical approach to the treatment of this condition, which aims at reducing ammonia production and absorption ...
Marsha Y. Morgan +7 more
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Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
Clinics in Liver Disease, 2020Minimal hepatic encephalopathy, previously called subclinical hepatic encephalopathy, represents the earliest and mildest form of hepatic encephalopathy. It is the most under-recognized and underdiagnosed form of hepatic encephalopathy. Although there is no diagnostic gold standard, validated testing modalities have been devised to detect this ...
Briette Karanfilian +3 more
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Minimal hepatic encephalopathy
Indian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2009Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is the mildest form of spectrum of hepatic encephalopathy (HE). Patients with MHE have no recognizable clinical symptoms of HE but have mild cognitive and psychomotor deficits. The prevalence of MHE is high in patients with cirrhosis of liver and varies between 30% and 84%; it is higher in patients with poor liver ...
Radha K. Dhiman, Yogesh Chawla
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Neuroimaging in hepatic encephalopathy
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2005Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a poorly defined, complex neuropsychological disorder that often accompanies portal hypertension. Although the mechanisms underlining HE and the characterization of HE are still under investigation, the information derived from functional neuroimaging of patients with HE complemented by laboratory investigation and ...
Martin Reivich +3 more
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Hepatic Encephalopathy: From Metabolic to Neurodegenerative
Neurochemical Research, 2021R. Ochoa-Sanchez +2 more
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TIPS and Hepatic Encephalopathy
Seminars in Liver Disease, 1996The increasing use of TIPS in the treatment of complications of portal hypertension has to be reassessed, taking into account the substantial collective experience gained in many centers around the world. Specific indications need to be demonstrated using well-designed clinical trials, as it is now known that (contrary to the initial expectations), the
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Hepatic encephalopathy for the hospitalist
Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2016The care of patients with advanced liver disease is often complicated by episodes of acute decline in alertness and cognition, termed hepatic encephalopathy (HE). Hospitalists must be familiar with HE, as it is a common reason for hospitalization in this population and is associated with significantly increased mortality.
Alla Grigorian +2 more
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Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2019
Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) represents the mildest form of the hepatic encephalopathy spectrum. This study aimed to clarify the prognostic significance of MHE in cirrhotic patients.
T. Hanai +7 more
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Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) represents the mildest form of the hepatic encephalopathy spectrum. This study aimed to clarify the prognostic significance of MHE in cirrhotic patients.
T. Hanai +7 more
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Inflammation and hepatic encephalopathy
Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 2013Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a neuropsychiatric syndrome associated with both acute and chronic liver dysfunction, spanning a spectrum that ranges from mild neuropsychological disturbances to coma. The central role of ammonia in the pathogenesis of HE remains incontrovertible however, there is a robust evidence base indicating the important role of ...
Coltart, Iona +2 more
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