Which Specific Populations Should be Tested? Minimal hepatic encephalopathy and early HE are difficult to diagnose in the specialist hepatology clinic and even more so in the primary-care setting.

asterixis was not elicitable, but improvement in other spheres was equivocal. To resolve the question of a hepatic component in the metabolic encephalopathy, a provocative load of ammonium ...

Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is an epidemic cognitive dysfunction that can occur in cirrhosis. Patients with MHE have a specific profile of cognitive dysfunction. MHE is associated with ...