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[Minimal hepatic encephalopathy].

Revista de gastroenterologia de Mexico, 2014
Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is defined by the presence of neurophysiological alterations,with an important impact in the quality of life, in the risk of performing dangerous tasks as leading cars and heavy machinery and increases risk of overt hepatic encephalopathy.
M, Jover, E, Hoyas, L, Grande, M, Romero-Gómez   +3 more
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The Psychometric Hepatic Encephalopathy Score for Diagnosis of Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy in Liver Cirrhosis Patient

The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy
Introduction: The psychometric hepatic encephalopathy score (PHES) is a tool that can be considered as a gold standard for detecting minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) in liver cirrhosis patients.
Cokorde Istri Yuliandari Krisnawardani Kumbara, I Dewa Nyoman Wibawa, I Gde Raka Widiana   +2 more
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A rational approach to the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in patients with liver cirrhosis

Журнал инфектологии, 2014
In 125 patients with liver cirrhosis of different etiologies, classes A, B and C according to the Child-Pugh, with minimal hepatic encephalopathy and overt encephalopathy to II grade according to the West Haven criteria, we studied the efficacy of ...
K. V. Zhdanov, D. A. Gusev, S. M. Zakharenko, M. V. Kurtukov, K. V. Kozlov, V. S. Sukachev, A. S. Sigidaev, M. S. Talantseva   +7 more
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Minimal hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis by measuring liver stiffness and hepatic venous pressure gradient

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2012
Background/Aim : Transient elastography (TE) of liver and hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) allows accurate prediction of cirrhosis and its complications in patients with chronic liver disease.
Praveen Sharma, Ashish Kumar
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Detection of Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy in Iranian Patients with Cirrhosis

Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases, 2018
BACKGROUND Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is the mildest type of hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis. Patients with MHE have normal clinical and physical examination but they show some neurocognitive dysfunctions that affect their ...
Mahsa Khodadoostan, Sina Sadeghian, Ali Safaei, Milad Kabiri, Sara Shavakhi, Ali Reza Shavakhi, Ahmad Shavakhi   +6 more
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Rifaximin in the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy

Hepatic Medicine: Evidence and Research, 2011
Maddalena Diana Iadevaia, Anna Del Prete, Claudia Cesaro, Laura Gaeta, Claudio Zulli, Carmelina LoguercioDepartment of Internistica Clinica e Sperimentale, F Magrassi e A Lanzara, Hepatogastroenterology Unit, Second University of Naples, Naples ...
Iadevaia MD, Del Prete A, Cesaro C, Gaeta L, Zulli C, Loguercio C   +5 more
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966 Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy and Driving

American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is a well-known complication of cirrhosis that is difficult to detect. Patients with MHE have deficits in multiple domains that may lead to motor vehicle accidents (MVAs). Clinicians have little guidance on how to manage driving recommendations in this setting.
Sankalp Dwivedi, Harika Balagoni, Alan Putrus, Elliot Tapper, Marc Piper   +4 more
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Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy in Cirrhosis- How Long to Treat?

Annals of Hepatology, 2017
Introduction: Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) can reverse after short-term treatment. However, relapse rate of MHE after stopping treatment has not been studied so far.
Omesh Goyal, Sandeep S. Sidhu, Harsh Kishore   +2 more
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Predictors of minimal hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2010
Background/Aim: Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) impairs patient′s daily functioning of life. Predictors of MHE in cirrhotic patients have not been evaluated. Patients and Methods: A total of 200 cirrhotic patients (Child A, 74 [37%];
Sharma Praveen, Sharma Barjesh
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A pilot evaluation of a computer-based psychometric test battery designed to detect impairment in patients with cirrhosis

International Journal of General Medicine, 2017
Nicola A Cook,1 Jin Un Kim,1 Yasmin Pasha,1 Mary ME Crossey,1 Adrian J Schembri,2,3 Brian T Harel,2,4 Torben Kimhofer,5 Simon D Taylor-Robinson1 1Liver Unit, Division of Digestive Health, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, London,
Cook NA, Kim JU, Pasha Y, Crossey MME, Schembri AJ, Harel BT, Kimhofer T, Taylor-Robinson SD   +7 more
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