hepatic encephalopathy

Hepatic encephalopathy causes a range of problems, from less severe to fatal.

This can lead to confusion or even coma (hepatic encephalopathy).

It has also been used in hepatic encephalopathy, though results have been mixed.

It has been used to treat hepatic encephalopathy and traveler's diarrhea.

On 22 February 1988 he developed grade ii hepatic encephalopathy and ascites.

In hepatic encephalopathy type C, the identification and treatment of alternative or underlying causes is central to the initial management.

Rifaximin is also used to prevent a brain problem caused by liver disease (hepatic encephalopathy).

This is a treatment for hepatic encephalopathy.

The effectiveness of lactulose in treating hepatic encephalopathy is somewhat controversial.

Kim had momentary insanity from hepatic encephalopathy related to his liver disease.

To prevent hepatic encephalopathy, take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually 2 times a day.

Inability to process toxins leads to hepatic encephalopathy.

She also conducted research into portal hypertension, hepatic encephalopathy and ascites at this time.

In the United States, rifaximin has orphan drug status for the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy.

Numerous other abnormalities have been described in hepatic encephalopathy, although their relative contribution to the disease state is uncertain.

The diagnosis of minimal hepatic encephalopathy requires neuropsychological testing by definition.

In the past, it was thought that consumption of protein even at normal levels increased the risk of hepatic encephalopathy.

The antibiotics neomycin and metronidazole were previously used as a treatment for hepatic encephalopathy.

In some cases, people suffering from hepatic encephalopathy require a liver transplant, which generally helps improve brain function.

Mental confusion, change in the level of alertness, or coma (hepatic encephalopathy)

Improving muscle control and mental function in people with advanced liver disease (latent hepatic encephalopathy).

Exacerbation of hepatic encephalopathy by branched-chain amino acids-a case report.

Long-term oral branched-chain amino acid treatment in chronic hepatic encephalopathy.

Plasma amino acid patterns in hepatic encephalopathy of differing etiology.

Hepatic encephalopathy, including coma in extreme cases.