Liver transplantation and comprehensive rehabilitation in the reversal of hepatic myelopathy: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineHepatic myelopathy (HM) is a rare complication of end-stage chronic liver disease, primarily presenting as symmetrical lower limb weakness that progresses to spastic paralysis without sensory or sphincter dysfunction.
Mingyue Liu +7 more
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Hepatic Myelopathy in a Patient with Decompensated Alcoholic Cirrhosis and Portal Colopathy [PDF]
Case Reports in Hepatology, 2012 Cirrhotic or hepatic myelopathy is a rare neurological complication of chronic liver disease usually seen in adults and presents as a progressive pure motor spastic paraparesis which is usually associated with overt liver failure and a surgical or ...
Madhumita Premkumar +7 more
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Regional gray matter abnormality in hepatic myelopathy patients after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: a voxel-based morphometry study [PDF]
Neural Regeneration Research, 2019 Hepatic myelopathy is a complication seen in patients with chronic liver failure with physiologic or iatrogenic portosystemic shunting. The main symptom is progressive lower limb dyskinesia.
Kang Liu +11 more
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Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1–Associated Myelopathy With Autoimmune Cholangiopathy: An Unusual Immune Conundrum in a Young Patient [PDF]
Case Reports in Infectious DiseasesHuman T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1), the first oncogenic retrovirus discovered in humans, is primarily associated with two disease entities: adult T cell leukemia-lymphoma and HTLV-1-associated myelopathy-tropical spastic paresis. HTLV-1 has also
Aida Saad, Yamna Jadoon, Riffat Sabir
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Liver Transplantation Reverses Hepatic Myelopathy in 2 Children With Hepatitis A Infection [PDF]
Child Neurology Open, 2021 Objectives: To report 2 children with acute hepatic myelopathy after hepatitis A infection who recovered completely after living donor liver transplantation. Methods: All the children admitted into liver intensive care unit (LICU) from
Roshan Koul +2 more
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Hepatic myelopathy as a rare but reversible neurological complication post transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) insertion in liver cirrhosis [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineHepatic myelopathy is a rare but underrecognized complication of chronic liver disease characterized by pure motor, symmetric and spastic paraparesis without sphincter involvement.
Angela Zhu +3 more
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Hepatic myelopathy neurological complication of chronic liver disease: two case reports [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Hepatic myelopathy is a very rare neurological complication of chronic liver disease. Patients habitually present with progressive pure motor spastic paraparesis.
Mariem Mhiri +12 more
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Atypical Guillain‐Barré Syndrome Preceding Icteric Hepatitis A: A Diagnostic Challenge—A Case Report
Clinical Case ReportsGuillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute immune‐mediated neuropathy typically triggered by infections. Rarely, it may precede acute hepatitis A (HAV), creating diagnostic challenges.
Asem Afana +4 more
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Imaging Diagnosis-Peritoneal Splenosis in a Dog: Computed Tomographic Findings. [PDF]
Vet Radiol UltrasoundABSTRACT This report describes a case of peritoneal splenosis in a dog, identified following the discovery of multiple peritoneal nodules on computed tomography (CT) performed for the evaluation of a compressive myelopathy. Histopathologic analysis confirmed the presence of ectopic splenic tissue without evidence of malignancy.
Humeau C +5 more
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Benefits of Early Treatment for Patients with Hepatic Myelopathy Secondary to TIPS: A Retrospective Study in Northern China [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2018 Hongwei Zhao +2 more
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