Neurologic Imaging in a Patient with Cirrhosis and Altered Mental Status: To CT or Not to CT

Hepatic encephalopathy represents a continuum of neuropsychiatric symptoms among patients with end-stage liver disease. When a patient with cirrhosis presents with altered mental status (AMS), routine neurologic imaging is not typically recommended, due to low diagnostic yield. Guidance from the Ame...

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Autores principales: Polyak, Alexander, Bannykh, Serguei, Klein, Andrew, Sundaram, Vinay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8349247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34373794
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5588208

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8349247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34373794
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5588208

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