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Diagnosis of Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy Using Neuropsychometric Tests
Gastroenterologìa, 2015 Hepatic encephalopathy is threatening complication of both acute and chronic liver failure. Minimal hepatic encephalopathy is the initial stage of encephalopathy, has no neurological symptoms with the manifestation of cognitive impairment, and therefore ...
V.B. Yahmur +2 more
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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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Concise review of current concepts on nomenclature and pathophysiology of hepatic encephalopathy
Medicina, 2014 Hepatic encephalopathy is a neuropsychiatric complication of liver cirrhosis the symptoms of which may vary from imperceptible to severe, invaliding, and even lethal.
Ilona Savlan +2 more
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Diagnosis of Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, 2015 Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (mHE) has significant impact upon a liver patient's daily living and health related quality of life. Therefore a majority of clinicians agree that mHE should be diagnosed and treated. The optimal means for diagnosing mHE, however, is controversial.
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Evaluation and Management of Hepatic Encephalopathy: Current Status and Future Directions
Gut and Liver, 2016 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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Role of minimal hepatic encephalopathy in road traffic accidents
The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2019 Background The term minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is defined as encephalopathy that does not lead to clinically overt cognitive dysfunction but can have an impact on quality of life, risk of involvement in road traffic accidents, and ability to ...
Mohammad Mohai El-Din Awad +5 more
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Thalamic Structural Connectivity Abnormalities in Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 2021 Background and Aims: Numerous studies have demonstrated thalamus-related structural, functional, and metabolic abnormalities in minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE). We conducted the first study to investigate thalamic structural connectivity alterations
Hua-Jun Chen +8 more
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Pathogenesis of Hepatic Encephalopathy
Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2012 Hepatic encephalopathy can be a serious complication of acute liver failure and chronic liver diseases, predominantly liver cirrhosis. Hyperammonemia plays the most important role in the pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy.
Irena Ciećko-Michalska +3 more
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Hepatology Communications, 2021 Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) adversely affects the clinical outcomes of patients with liver cirrhosis. This prospective study aimed to evaluate the utility of the Stroop test in the diagnosis of MHE and prediction of overt hepatic encephalopathy (
Tatsunori Hanai +9 more
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Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy (MHE) [PDF]
, 2012 1. Episodic (precipitant-induced) encephalopathy, commonly seen in the hospital setting, where a superimposed event is a key factor. 2. Persistent (chronic) encephalopathy, seen with extensive portal–systemic shunts and after portocaval shunt surgery or placement of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS). 3.
Benedeto-Stojanov, Daniela +1 more
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