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Background Hepatic encephalopathy exacerbates the morbidity, delays hospital discharge, and increases the rate of readmissions of cirrhotic patients, particularly those are admitted by acute variceal bleeding.
Rehab Elsayed Elsafty+3 more
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Adaptive Learning Expert System for Diagnosis and Management of Viral Hepatitis [PDF]
Viral hepatitis is the regularly found health problem throughout the world among other easily transmitted diseases, such as tuberculosis, human immune virus, malaria and so on. Among all hepatitis viruses, the uppermost numbers of deaths are result from the long-lasting hepatitis C infection or long-lasting hepatitis B. In order to develop this system,
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Hepatic Encephalopathy: Definition, Clinical Grading and Diagnostic Principles
In general, hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is defined as a brain dysfunction caused by liver insufficiency and/or portal-systemic blood shunting. This article relates to the so-called type C HE: that is, HE in patients with liver cirrhosis.
K. Weissenborn
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Bromocriptine-associated ototoxicity [PDF]
Three patients treated with bromocriptine for chronic hepatic encephalopathy showed audiometric evidence of bilateral sensori-neural hearing-loss. Audiometrically, the hearing improved in all three patients when the bromocriptine dosage was reduced, thus
Ballantyne, J, Lanthier, PL, Morgan, MY
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Evaluation and Management of Hepatic Encephalopathy: Current Status and Future Directions
Hepatic encephalopathy is a spectrum of neurocognitive manifestations often seen in patients with liver injury or rarely in patients with portosystemic shunting without liver injury.
Duminda Suraweera+2 more
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Background: The mechanism of cerebral dysfunction in hepatic encephalopathy is unknown, although ammonia produced by intestinal bacteria is an essential factor.
Majid Iranshahi Iranshahi+2 more
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Prognostic value of preoperatively obtained clinical and laboratory data in predicting survival following orthotopic liver transplantation [PDF]
Twenty‐seven clinical and laboratory data and the subsequent clinical course of 93 consecutive adult patients who underwent orthotopic liver transplantation for various chronic advanced liver diseases were analyzed retrospectively to assess the risk ...
Child+13 more
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Deep Learning-based Assessment of Hepatic Steatosis on chest CT [PDF]
Purpose: Automatic methods are required for the early detection of hepatic steatosis to avoid progression to cirrhosis and cancer. Here, we developed a fully automated deep learning pipeline to quantify hepatic steatosis on non-contrast enhanced chest computed tomography (CT) scans.
arxiv
Brain edema : a valid endpoint for measuring hepatic encephalopathy? [PDF]
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a major complication of liver failure/disease which frequently develops during the progression of end-stage liver disease.
Bémeur, Chantal+5 more
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Dynamical analysis of a generalized hepatitis B epidemic model and its dynamically consistent discrete model [PDF]
The aim of this work is to study qualitative dynamical properties of a generalized hepatitis B epidemic model and its dynamically consistent discrete model.
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