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Covert Hepatic Encephalopathy: Not as Minimal as You Might Think

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1 Covert Hepatic Encephalopathy: Not as Minimal as You Might Think
Matthew R. Kappus, Jasmohan S. Bajaj  Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology  Volume 10, Issue 11, Pages (November 2012) DOI: /j.cgh Copyright © 2012 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 (A) Current system of classification of HE. (B) Combining MHE and grade I HE into covert HE. (Panel A: Modified with permission from Bajaj JS, Wade JB, Sanyal AJ. Spectrum of neurocognitive impairment in cirrhosis: implications for the assessment of hepatic encephalopathy. Hepatology 2009;50:2014–2021.) Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology  , DOI: ( /j.cgh ) Copyright © 2012 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Flowchart for testing patients for MHE.
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology  , DOI: ( /j.cgh ) Copyright © 2012 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions


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