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| Hepatic encephalopathy is a syndrome observed in patients with cirrhosis ofhepatic encephalopathy may develop in patients without cirrhosis who have ... |
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| Caused by obstruction to blood flow at the level of hepatic vein; Examples: Budd-Chiari syndrome, chronic heart failure, constrictive pericarditis, |
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| Encephalopathy and coma; Acute confusional state/delirium; Locked-in syndrome; Akinetic mutism; Catatonia; Psychogenic unresponsiveness ... |
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| Cirrhosis & Portal HypertensionCentrilobular congestion & à IVC or hepatic VV occlusion ànecrosis portal hypertension … |
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| Lab Findings: -? K+ ? Na+-Elevated Ammonia-Additional Labs are useful to exclude other causes of brain dysfunction |
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| PowerPoint Presentation on hepatic encephalopathy |
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| ABDOMINAL TRAUMA By Dr. Saleh M.Al-Salamah ... suspected of having suffered a hepatic injury, clinical assessment and abdominal paracentesis |
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| Portal Venous Pressure. Portal venous blood flow; Resistance to portal flow; Ohm’s Law: P = Q x R. Portal Hypertension. Pre-Hepatic; Hepatic; Post-Hepatic … |
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| Rhabdomyolysis can lead to more serious complications including renal insufficiency, acute renal failure, hepatic insufficiency, cardiac arrest and … |
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| Symptoms of the consequences of cirrhosis: bleeding, cachexia, edema, ascites, encephalopathy, skin changes, gynecomastia etc. ... |
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