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Clinical management of type C hepatic encephalopathy

open access: yes, 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.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Admission Plasma Lipopolysaccharide‐binding protein, Procalcitonin, and Lactate for Early Identification of Nosocomial Infection in Cirrhotic Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Retrospective Analysis

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to assess whether admission plasma lipopolysaccharide‐binding protein (LBP), procalcitonin (PCT), and lactate could improve detection of nosocomial infection in cirrhotic patients presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB).
Li Chen, Shan‐Shan Dun, Fang Xiao
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of intravenous albumin in patients with cirrhosis and episodic hepatic encephalopathy: a randomized double-blind study

open access: yes, 2013
Background & Aims Episodic hepatic encephalopathy is frequently precipitated by factors that induce circulatory dysfunction, cause oxidative stress-mediated damage or enhance astrocyte swelling.
Cordoba J   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and Steatotic Liver Disease on Liver‐Related Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C After Curative Antiviral Therapy

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) frequently present with steatotic liver disease (SLD) and cardiometabolic risk factors (CMRFs). This study aimed to evaluate the impact of SLD and CMRFs on liver‐related outcomes (LROs) in CHC patients after HCV eradication.
Chung‐Feng Huang   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy

open access: yesActa 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
doaj   +1 more source

Predictive Value of Nutrition Indices in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients Treated With Lenvatinib

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The prognostic nutritional index (PNI) and geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI) are simple markers that reflect immune and nutritional status. This retrospective study evaluated their prognostic significance in 276 patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who received first‐line lenvatinib. PNI and GNRI were calculated based on
Cheng‐Wei Kuo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy with Features on Diffusion-Weighted Images: Report of Two Cases

open access: yes대한영상의학회지, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Lactulose enhances neuroplasticity to improve cognitive function in early hepatic encephalopathy

open access: yesNeural 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
doaj   +1 more source

Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy

open access: yes, 2021
Preregistration of the protocol for a scoping review investigating neuroimaging biomarkers of minimal hepatic ...
Hannah Windmill, Sandra Olmesdahl
core   +1 more source

Nanjing Consensus II on Washed Microbiota Transplantation: Statements From the CHINAGUT Conference

open access: yesMicrobiota Medicine Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The new method of fecal microbiota transplantation, based on automatic facilities and washing processes, was coined as washed microbiota transplantation (WMT). The first recommendations on WMT were released as Nanjing Consensus report by the fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT)‐standardization Study Group in 2019.
Faming Zhang   +53 more
wiley   +1 more source

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