Hepatic Encephalopathy Clinical Challenges and Opportunities

• Andere auteurs: Ridola, Lorenzo (Redacteur), Riggio, Oliviero (Redacteur)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Onderwerpen: Medicine; hyperammonemia; liver; mitochondria; ketogenesis; gluconeogenesis; brain energy crisis; cirrhosis; liver disease; epidemiology; hepatic encephalopathy; transjugular portosystemic intrahepatic shunt; liver cirrhosis; minimal hepatic encephalopathy; nerve conduction; thermal sensitivity; autonomic testing; n/a; bile acids; antibiotic resistance; enema; capsules; hospitalizations; cognitive function; liver failure; encephalopathy; delirium; coma; porto-sinusoidal vascular liver disease; idiopathic non-cirrhotic portal hypertension; portal vein thrombosis; porto-systemic shunt; sarcopenia; myosteatosis; protein caloric-malnutrition; dietary intervention; mortality; quality of life; sleep disorders; therapy; non-absorbable disaccharides; rifaximin
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Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a complex neurological syndrome, characteristic of patients with liver disease, that causes a wide and complex spectrum of nonspecific neurological and psychiatric manifestations, ranging from a subclinical entity such as minimal or covert hepatic encephalopathy to a d...