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Hepatic Encephalopathy

  • Title: Hepatic Encephalopathy
  • Description:
    Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, Volume 47, Issue 3, May 2017, Pages 585-599.  Author:  Adam G. Gow

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  • Category: Internal Medicine

  • Abstract / Overview:
  • Introduction
    Clinical Signs
    Type of Hepatic Encephalopathy
    - Acute Hepatic Encephalopathy
    - Chronic Hepatic Encephalopathy

    FACTORS IMPLICATED IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY

    Ammonia
    Inflammation
    Ammonia and Innate Immune Dysfunction
    Manganese
    Acid/Base and Electrolyte Disturbances

    DIAGNOSIS OF HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY

    TREATMENT OF HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY

    FUTURE TREATMENT OPTIONS

    Summary
    Supplementary Data
    References