[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of liver cirrhosis and associated complications: Current knowledge and future directions

YB Liu, MK Chen - World journal of gastroenterology, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cirrhosis causes a heavy global burden. In this review, we summarized up-to-date
epidemiological features of cirrhosis and its complications. Recent epidemiological studies …

Changing epidemiology of cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy

J Louissaint, S Deutsch-Link… - Clinical Gastroenterology …, 2022 - cghjournal.org
Conclusion The next several years will bring about dynamic shifts in the etiology of chronic
liver disease and demographic composition of those with cirrhosis. These changes will have …

Diagnosis and management of hepatic encephalopathy

M Rudler, N Weiss, C Bouzbib… - Clinics in liver disease, 2021 - liver.theclinics.com
The prevalence and cumulative incidence of hepatic encephalopathy (HE) are difficult to
state precisely. Thirty percent to 45% of cirrhotic patients could be affected by overt hepatic …

Cognitive impairment after resolution of hepatic encephalopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ó López-Franco, JP Morin, A Cortés-Sol… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is one of the most disabling metabolic diseases. It consists of
a complication of liver disease through the action of neurotoxins, such as excessive …

[HTML][HTML] High rifaximin out-of-pocket costs are associated with decreased treatment retention among patients with hepatic encephalopathy

ES Aby, TH Shen, MN Murugappan… - Hepatology …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Adult patients with cirrhosis and HE were identified from the IBM MarketScan
claims database. Those who began rifaximin treatment between January 1, 2011, and …

The role of butyrylcholinesterase in the regulation of cognitive dysfunction in minimal hepatic encephalopathy: A potential blood marker of disease evolution

X Yang, P Dang, W Liu, W Ma, X Ge, K Zhu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background and aims Patients with cirrhosis commonly experience minimal hepatic
encephalopathy (MHE), and alterations in neurotransmitters have been thought to be related …

Inadequate practices for hepatic encephalopathy management in the inpatient setting

J Shaw, L Beyers, JS Bajaj - Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is an important complication of decompensated liver disease.
Hospital admission for episodes of HE are very common, with these patients being managed …

The management of hepatic encephalopathy from ward to domiciliary care: current evidence and gray areas

D Bellafante, S Gioia, J Faccioli, O Riggio… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a common complication of advanced liver disease and
acute liver failure. It is a condition that features several neuropsychiatric symptoms that affect …

Decreased brain noradrenaline in minimal hepatic encephalopathy is associated with cognitive impairment in rats

X Yang, W Liu, P Dang, Y Wang, X Ge, X Huang… - Brain Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and aims Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is a common
neuropsychiatric complication in patients with cirrhosis. Alterations in monoamine …

[HTML][HTML] Fecal microbiota transplantation in the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy: A perspective

A Samanta, MS Sarma - World Journal of Hepatology, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Due to its complex pathogenesis, treatment of hepatic encephalopathy (HE) continues to be
a therapeutic challenge. Of late, gut microbiome has garnered much attention for its role in …