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Hepatic encephalopathy and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis are associated with increased liver-related readmissions in cirrhosis
Logistic regression analysis indicated that hepatic encephalopathy, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, diabetes, and ascites were predictors of 30- and 90-day readmission. Hypertension and spontaneous ...
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Pathogenesis of Hepatic Encephalopathy in Acute Liver Failure
In the previous section, we analyzed paradigms that have evolved from experimental models. Clinical observations support the role of such pathophysiological mechanisms. As a consequence of the ...
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Wernicke encephalopathy in a patient with drug-induced liver failure: a case report
Non-alcoholic Wernicke encephalopathy is difficult for early diagnosis. Case presentation: One case involved a 62-year-old man who was admitted to hospital with drug-induced liver failure. He ...
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Prophylaxis of Hepatic Encephalopathy in Acute Variceal Bleed
Background and Aims: Acute variceal bleed (AVB) is an important precipitating factor for development of hepatic encephalopathy (HE). However, there is paucity of data on the role of lactulose for ...