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Role of excessive daytime sleepiness in diagnosis of minimal hepatic encephalopathy in patients with liver cirrhosis [PDF]

Zagazig University Medical Journal
Background and aim of the work: Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is a serious complication in cirrhotic patients necessitating many precautions. Sleep disturbances like excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) are common among cirrhotic patients and have ...
Laila Mohamed, Mysaa A. Saeed, Ali Soliman, M.I. Radwan   +3 more
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Psychometric hepatic encephalopathy score for the detection of minimal hepatic encephalopathy in South Indian patients with liver cirrhosis. [PDF]

, 2015
Hepatic encephalopathy is the commonest complication of cirrhosis. In patients with cirrhosis a spectrum of neuro psychiatric abnormalities exist ranging from indiscriminable changes in cognition(MHE) to clinically obvious changers in intellect ...
Kumaravel, G
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Increased availability of central benzodiazepine receptors in patients with chronic hepatic encephalopathy and alcohol related cirrhosis

, 2000
BACKGROUND/AIMS To measure cerebral benzodiazepine receptor binding using 11C-flumazenil positron emission tomography in patients with stable chronic hepatic encephalopathy, who were also characterised by proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
Turjanski, N., Taylor-Robinson, S.D., Turjanski, N, Richardson, M; id_orcid, Koepp, M.J., Bell, J, Bell, J.D., Wilson, J.A., R Jalan, Brooks, D.J., Jalan, R., Taylor-Robinson, S, Jalan, R, Wilson, J, Richardson, M.P., Brooks, D, Koepp, M   +16 more
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The role of multifocal visual evoked potential in detection of minimal hepatic encephalopathy in patients with compensated liver cirrhosis

BMC Neurology
Background Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is one of the most debilitating complications of hepatic cirrhosis, and visual electrophysiology, visual evoked potential (VEP) has long been used for MHE diagnosis.
Reem M. Sabry, Osama Hamad, Hossam Eldin Mohamed Khalil, Sahar Ibrahim Mohammed, Ragaey Ahmad Eid, Hanan Hosny   +5 more
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The treatment of hepatic encephalopathy

, 2007
Current recommendations for the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy are based, to a large extent, on open or uncontrolled trials, undertaken in very small numbers of patients.
M. Y. Morgan, R. Jalan, G. Marchesini, Karin Weissenborn, G. Kircheis, RIGGIO, Oliviero, MARCHESINI REGGIANI, GIULIO, A. Blei, K. Weissenborn, W. Fleig, K. Grungreiff, Marsha Y. Morgan, O. Riggio   +12 more
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Prediction of incident overt hepatic encephalopathy using individual and composite measures of minimal hepatic encephalopathy: the PrO-MHE study

Annals of Hepatology
Introduction and Objectives: Psychometric hepatic encephalopathy score (PHES) is the gold standard for minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE), predicts overt HE (OHE), but remains cumbersome for routine care.
Akash Roy, Utkarsh Bhattad, Shardhya Chakraborty, Shruti Keyal, Awanish Tewari, Nikhil Sonthalia, Sourish Roy, Rajat Khandelwal, Anand Kulkarni, Uday Chand Ghoshal, Jasmohan S Bajaj, Rajender Reddy, Mahesh Kumar Goenka   +12 more
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Overt hepatic encephalopathy precipitated by zinc deficiency

, 1991
Encephalopathy in liver disease may be unresponsive to protein restriction, lactulose, and neomycin. Zinc supplements have been reported to improve psychometric performance in liver cirrhosis, but the importance of zinc deficiency in overt hepatic ...
Van Der Rijt, Carin C.D.; id_orcid, De Jong, Gosse, Schalm, Solko W., Schat, Han, Foeken, Karen   +4 more
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Can we predict hepatic encephalopathy? What do the hemogram parameters tell us?

The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Crosstalk between hepatocytes and immune cells is the key point that ultimately leads to inflammation and fibrosis. This is well-known entity underlying the decompansation of liver failure.
Erkut Demirciler, Nilay Danış, Devrim Bozkurt, Pelin Ergün, Nevin Oruç, İlker Turan, Fulya Günşar, Galip Ersöz, Ulus Salih Akarca, Ömer Özütemiz, Zeki Karasu   +10 more
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Abstracts from the 2026 Congress of the Scandinavian Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Reykjavik, Iceland, June 10–12, 2026

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 70, Issue 9, October 2026.
wiley   +1 more source

Rifaximin in the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy

, 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 ...
Gaeta L, Iadevaia MD, Cesaro C, Zulli C, Del Prete A, Loguercio C   +5 more
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