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Hepatic encephalopathy

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2012
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis affect hundreds of millions of patients all over the world. The majority of patients with cirrhosis will eventually develop complications related to portal hypertension.
Wissam Bleibel, Abdullah M. S. Al-Osaimi
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Minimal hepatic encephalopathy: current clinical and pathogenetic aspects [PDF]

Терапевтический архив, 2018
The review considers modern ideas about the clinic and pathogenesis of minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE). It is discussed the present of cognitive impairment in this category of patients.
I V Damulin
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Minimal hepatic encephalopathy - from cirrhosis to neurological disorders

Journal of Education, Health and Sport
Introduction and aim Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is a subtle but significant brain dysfunction resulting from chronic liver damage, with symptoms that can be difficult to detect.
Jakub Jarmołowicz, Agata Boczar, Patryk Dryja, Sven Solisch, Izabela Stawicka, Izabela Orzołek   +5 more
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Prevalence of Covert Hepatic Encephalopathy in A Tertiary Care Centre

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
Introduction: Among patients with Hepatic Encephalopathy, prevalence of Minimal HE varies between 30-50%. Identifying patients with MHE has been shown to improve with medications and delay development of Overt HE, however only limited clinicians screen ...
Rahul Pathak, Pukar Ghimire, Sabin Thapaliya, Sashi Sharma, Prem Khadga   +4 more
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Attention: Minimal hepatic encephalopathy and road accidents [PDF]

Hepatology, 2012
editorial
AMODIO, PIERO, MONTAGNESE, SARA, MERKEL, CARLO   +2 more
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Resveratrol in Patients with Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy [PDF]

Nutrients, 2018
Background: Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy (MHE) is characterized by an impairment of social interaction, emotional behavior, sleep disorders, physical and mental symptoms, and diminished Quality of Life (QoL). The aim of our study is evaluating the potential liver health promoting a perspective of Resveratrol (RV) activities and evaluate whether RV ...
Malaguarnera, Giulia, Pennisi, Manuela, Bertino, Gaetano, Motta, Massimo, Borzì, Antonio Maria, Vicari, Enzo, Bella, Rita, Drago, Filippo, Malaguarnera, Michele   +8 more
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Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy Impairs Quality of Life [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, 2015
Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is the mildest form of the spectrum of neurocognitive impairment in cirrhosis. It is a frequent occurrence in patients of cirrhosis and is detectable only by specialized neurocognitive testing. MHE is a clinically significant disorder which impairs daily functioning, driving performance, work capability and learning
Swastik, Agrawal, Sridharan, Umapathy, Radha K, Dhiman   +2 more
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First Latin American consensus on the treatment and prophylaxis of hepatic encephalopathy

Annals of Hepatology
Introduction and Objectives: Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a frequent and severe complication of cirrhosis, leading to rapid deterioration and increased mortality.
Fátima Higuera-de-la-Tijera, Mario Reis Alvares-da-Silva, Graciela Elia Castro-Narro, Josué Barahona-Garrido, Enrique Carrera-Estupiñán, Jorge Garavito-Rentería, Héctor Adolfo Henríquez-Meléndez, Geovanny Hernández-Cely, Javier Mora-Lazo, Manuel Mendizabal, Gabriel Alejandro Mezzano-Puentes, Claudia P. Oliveira, Mário Guimarães Pessoa, Yanette Suárez-Quintero, José Antonio Velarde-Ruiz Velasco   +14 more
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Psychometric hepatic encephalopathy score (PHES) – when, how, why, and why not: a guide for the unfamiliar

Gastroenterology Review
Psychometric hepatic encephalopathy score (PHES) has established itself as one of the most used tests for detecting minimal hepatic encephalopathy. To use it in a certain population one needs to determine what the norms are, and have a proper set of ...
Nikola Mumdzhiev, Rumen V. Tenev, Mariana P. Radicheva   +2 more
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Minimal hepatic encephalopathy impairs fitness to drive [PDF]

Hepatology, 2004
It has been suggested that the ability to drive a car is impaired in patients with cirrhosis of the liver and minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE). However, the only study using an on-road driving test did not reveal such an impairment.
Wein, Christian, Koch, H., Popp, B., Oehler, Gerd, Schauder, P.   +4 more
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