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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Chronic hepatic encephalopathy
  1. Hepatocerebral degeneration 
    Hepatocerebral degeneration is a brain disorder that occurs in people with liver damage. ... This condition may occur in any case of acquired ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001393.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Hepatorenal syndrome 
    ... the exam will very often show signs of chronic liver disease, such as: Confusion (often due to hepatic encephalopathy ) Excess fluid in the abdomen (ascites) Jaundice Other ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000489.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Breath odor 
    ... disease (GERD) Acute renal failure Bowel obstruction Bronchiectasis Chronic kidney failure Esophageal cancer Gastric carcinoma Gastrojejunocolic fistula Hepatic encephalopathy Diabetic ketoacidosis Lung infection or abscess Ozena , or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003058.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Cirrhosis of the liver (image) 
    A chronic liver disease which causes damage to liver tissue, scarring of ... Excessive alcohol use is the leading cause of cirrhosis.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8849.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Loss of brain function - liver disease 
    ... remove toxins from the blood . This is called hepatic encephalopathy (HE). This problem may occur suddenly or it ... PA: Elsevier; 2024:chap 139. Mehta SS, Fallon MB. Hepatic encephalopathy, ... hepatopulmonary syndrome, and other systemic complications ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000302.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Cirrhosis 
    ... change in the level of consciousness, or coma ( hepatic encephalopathy )
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000255.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Autoimmune hepatitis 
    ... Hepatocellular carcinoma Liver failure Bleeding from varices Ascites Hepatic encephalopathy
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000245.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Ascites 
    ... change in the level of alertness, or coma (hepatic encephalopathy) Bleeding from the upper or lower gastrointestinal tract ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000286.htm - Medical Encyclopedia