Hepatic encephalopathy
Hepatic encephalopathy
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a prognostically relevant neuropsychiatric syndrome that occurs in the course of acute or chronic liver disease. Besides ascites and variceal bleeding, it is the most serious complication of decompensated liver cirrhosis. Ammonia and inflammation are major triggers for the appearance of HE, which in patients with live...
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Hepatic encephalopathy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2681040101
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2681040101
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2056-676X
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2056-676X
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10.1038/s41572-022-00366-6
