Diagnosing and treating hepatic encephalopathy

被引:2
作者
Tiberi, Olivia [1 ]
Tognarelli, Joshua M. [1 ]
Cook, Nicola A. [1 ]
Crossey, Mary M. E. [1 ]
Dhanjal, Novraj S. [2 ]
Taylor-Robinson, Simon D. [3 ]
机构
[1] Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, Liver Unit, Div Diabet Endocrinol & Metab, Dept Med, London W2 1NY, England
[2] Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, Dept Med, Cognit Neurosci Unit, Div Brain Sci, London SW7 2AZ, England
[3] Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, Dept Med, Translat Med Liver Unit, Div Diabet Endocrinol & Metab, London SW7 2AZ, England
基金
英国医学研究理事会;
关键词
CRITICAL FLICKER FREQUENCY; CHRONIC LIVER-DISEASE; CIRRHOSIS; MANAGEMENT;
D O I
10.12968/hmed.2015.76.11.646
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Hepatic encephalopathy is a complex condition. This article considers the efficacy of the methods used in its diagnosis and management and discusses the impact of minimal hepatic encephalopathy on patients and the ethics of its treatment. © 2015 MA Healthcare Ltd.
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