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Hepatic Encephalopathy: Definition, Clinical Grading and Diagnostic Principles
In general, hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is defined as a brain dysfunction caused by liver insufficiency and/or portal-systemic blood shunting. This article relates to the so-called type C HE: that is, HE in patients with liver cirrhosis. It manifests as a wide spectrum of neurological or psychiatric...
Autor principal: | Weissenborn, Karin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6416238/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30706420 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40265-018-1018-z |
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