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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Progressive encephalopathy
  1. ... stroke. Symptoms include: Brain disease that gets worse (progressive encephalopathy) Dehydration Developmental delays Failure to thrive Lethargy Seizures ...
  2. Progressive cirrhosis can lead to liver failure. Complications can include: Bleeding Damage to the brain ( encephalopathy ) Fluid and electrolyte imbalance Kidney failure Malabsorption Malnutrition Soft or weak bones (osteomalacia or osteoporosis) Ascites ( ...
  3. ... tissue, scarring of the liver (fibrosis; nodular regeneration), ... encephalopathy). Excessive alcohol use is the leading cause of ...
  4. ... disease, such as: Confusion (often due to hepatic encephalopathy ) Excess fluid in the abdomen (ascites) Jaundice Other ... albumin Abdominal ultrasound shows ascites Signs of hepatic encephalopathy (an EEG may be done to diagnose this ...