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Background Uremic encephalopathy is defined as cerebral dysfunction due to toxin accumulation in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). This condition is characterized by subtle to florid symptoms, and its clinical course is always progressive when ...
Fabiola Sanchez-Meza +4 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To investigate whether neuromuscular fatigue and anxiety are associated with a peripheral biological signature involving inflammation, oxidative stress, mitochondrial homeostasis, neurotrophic support, and neuronal/glial injury markers in treatment‐naïve patients with relapsing‐remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS).
Amanda V. Steckert +10 more
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Detection of Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy in Iranian Patients with Cirrhosis
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 +6 more
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Modulation of neural activation following treatment of hepatic encephalopathy
Objective: To measure changes in psychometric state, neural activation, brain volume (BV), and cerebral metabolite concentrations during treatment of minimal hepatic encephalopathy.
Dresner MA +12 more
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Minimal hepatic encephalopathy: a hidden threat to quality of life in cirrhosis patients [PDF]
Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is often the least recognized form of hepatic encephalopathy, affecting up to 80% of people living with liver cirrhosis.
Mahtab Ghaemi
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Prevalence of minimal hepatic encephalopathy among patients with chronic liver disease in Ilorin, Nigeria [PDF]
Background: Minimal Hepatic encephalopathy is the mildest form of Hepatic Encephalopathy which presents with significant cognitive impairment and affectation of activities of daily living.
Akintayo, Richard O. +4 more
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Role of minimal hepatic encephalopathy in road traffic accidents
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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Xenogeneic, extracorporeal liver perfusion in primates improves the ratio of branched-chain amino acids to aromatic amino acids (Fischer's ratio) [PDF]
In fulminant hepatic failure (FHF), the development of hepatic encephalopathy is associated with grossly abnormal concentrations of plasma amino acids (PAA).
Puhl, G. +7 more
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The Peripheral Benzodiazepine Receptor and Neurosteroids in Hepatic Encephalopathy
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) represents one of the most common events in terminal liver failure. Acute HE (fulminant hepatic failure, FHF) presents with the abrupt onset of delirium, seizures, and coma, and has a mortality rate of about 90%. The principal
Norenberg, Michael D +5 more
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Adjustments for age and educational level in animal naming test cause patients’ discomfort and limit its use in clinical practice. In our study, animal naming test was useful in identifying covert hepatic encephalopathy and its adjustment using age and educational level had limited incremental value the diagnostic ability.
Takao Miwa +8 more
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