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Treatment of hepatic encephalopathy
, 2007 Current 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.
M. Y. Morgan +8 more
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Bromocriptine-associated ototoxicity [PDF]
, 1984 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
Morgan, MY, Ballantyne, J, Lanthier, PL
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Diagnosis and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy
Acta Medica Lituanica, 2013 Background. Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a neuropsychiatric complication of liver cirrhosis which symptoms may vary from imperceptible to severe ones. In recent years, there have been some changes of fundamental hepatic encephalopathy pathogenesis and ...
Ilona Savlan +2 more
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Anticonvulsants in Hepatic Encephalopathy [PDF]
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a complex neurological syndrome that arises as a complication of liver dysfunction. The primary focus in HE management has traditionally been on ammonia detoxification, but recent research has paved light on the potential ...
Roy, Amal +4 more
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Zagazig University Medical JournalBackground: Acute variceal bleeding may precipitate hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis. The albumin–bilirubin (ALBI) score offers an objective estimate of hepatic reserve based only on serum albumin and bilirubin.
Mohammed Hasuna +4 more
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Acute Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy with Features on Diffusion-Weighted Images: Report of Two Cases
대한영상의학회지, 2015 Acute hyperammonemic encephalopathy is a rare toxic encephalopathy caused by accumulated plasma ammonia. A few literatures are reported about MRI findings of acute hyperammonemic encephalopathy.
Ja Young Kim, In Kyu Yu
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Urine Albumin Creatinine Ratio as a Predictor of Acute Kidney Injury in Cirrhotic Patient with Hepatic Encephalopathy [PDF]
Zagazig University Medical JournalBackground: Higher mortality risk is linked with acute kidney injury in hospitalized cases with chronic liver disease; however, early detection and treatment could minimize this risk with better prognosis achieved.
Shrouq ELshahat +4 more
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Clinical management of type C hepatic encephalopathy
, 2020 Type-C hepatic encephalopathy is a complex neurological syndrome, characteristic of patients with liver disease, causing a wide and complex spectrum of nonspecific neurological and psychiatric manifestations, ranging from a subclinical entity, minimal ...
Riggio O. +9 more
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Lactulose enhances neuroplasticity to improve cognitive function in early hepatic encephalopathy
Neural Regeneration Research, 2015 Lactulose is known to improve cognitive function in patients with early hepatic encephalopathy; however, the underlying mechanism remains poorly understood.
Nan Yang +7 more
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Portosystemic shunts and refractory hepatic encephalopathy: patient selection and current options
, 2019 Cyriac Abby Philips, Sasidharan Rajesh, Philip Augustine, Guruprasad Padsalgi, Rizwan Ahamed The Liver Unit, Cochin Gastroenterology Group, Ernakulam Medical Centre, Cochin, Kerala, India Abstract: Portosystemic shunt (PS) syndrome encompasses a spectrum
Rajesh S +4 more
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