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Hepatic encephalopathy precipitated by preeclampsia in the setting of cirrhosis: A case report

open access: yesCase Reports in Women's Health
Preeclampsia and decompensated chronic liver disease are known triggers of acute hepatic dysfunction in pregnancy, rarely including hepatic encephalopathy.
Mary E. Fang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Type and etiology of liver cirrhosis are not related to the presence of hepatic encephalopathy or health-related quality of life: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2008
Background Hepatic encephalopathy has a negative impact on health-related quality of life (QoL) in liver cirrhosis. There are scarce and conflicting data on whether type or etiology of liver cirrhosis could be related to hepatic encephalopathy in ...
Björnsson Einar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy [PDF]

open access: yesMetabolic Brain Disease, 1987
METABOLIC ALTERATIONS IN HEPATIC FAILURE A multitude of changes in metabolic processes occurs with hepatic failure. It is therefore particularly important to distinguish between correlations and causes when considering the pathogenesis of hepatic coma. The etiology appears to be multifactorial. First, to be considered a causative factor, an abnormality
openaire   +2 more sources

Pharmacological effects of gastrodin: Insight into neurological diseases and mechanism in ferroptosis and pyroptosis

open access: yesIbrain, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 74-83, Spring 2025.
Pharmacological effects of gastrodin include prevention and treatment of cognitive decline and reperfusion injuries, anticonvulsion, antiepilepsy, antidepressants, and analgesia, which are related to antiferroptosis and antipyroptosis. Abstract Gastrodin, as an effective monomer of gastrodia elata, plays a significant role in anti‐inflammatory ...
Xue Zheng, Jing Li, Zhao‐Qiong Zhu
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Lactulose and Polyethylene Glycol in the Treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council
Background: Hepatic encephalopathy presents a significant clinical challenge in individuals with advanced liver dysfunction, manifesting as confusion, altered consciousness, and personality changes.
Rahul Pathak, Manoj Lamsal, Mohan Bhusal
doaj   +1 more source

Integrative host–microbiome modeling uncovers the implication of oral–gut translocation in advanced cirrhosis

open access: yesiMeta, EarlyView.
Liver cirrhosis is associated with profound disruption of host–microbiome metabolic interactions. Using paired oral and fecal metagenomics combined with genome‐scale metabolic modeling, we investigated how microbial translocation along the oral–gut axis influences microbial metabolism at different cirrhosis severities.
Yi Jin   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ammonia, infection and inflammation in hepatic encephalopathy.

open access: yes, 2007
For over a century, we have known that ammonia is important in the pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy. Studies in patients with acute liver failure have shown rapid progression to severe encephalopathy in those patients with evidence of a systemic ...
Shawcross, D.L.   +1 more
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GLIM criteria for the diagnosis of malnutrition in patients with cirrhosis: A narrative review

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This narrative review aims to describe and discuss the validity of the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) criteria in patients with cirrhosis. Methods The literature search was performed in PubMed and EMBASE between May and August 2024 and updated in January 2025, including original studies published in English in ...
Bárbara Chaves Santos   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Helicobacter Pylori Eradication on Hepatic Encephalopathy

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2008
Background: Until now, Ammonia has been considered to have a major role in pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy. It is probable that helicobacter pylori )H.
Ahmad Shavakhi   +3 more
doaj  

Increased availability of central benzodiazepine receptors in patients with chronic hepatic encephalopathy and alcohol related cirrhosis

open access: yes, 2000
BACKGROUND/AIMS To measure cerebral benzodiazepine receptor binding using 11C-flumazenil positron emission tomography in patients with stable chronic hepatic encephalopathy, who were also characterised by proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
Turjanski, N.   +16 more
core   +1 more source

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