Assentment of the influence of liver cirrhosis and minimal hepatic encephalopathy on quality of life

Assentment of the influence of liver cirrhosis and minimal hepatic encephalopathy on quality of life

Introduction: Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) has been associated with changes in the ability to drive, with the onset of the explicit form of hepatic encephalopathy and with a worse prognosis. However, the impact of MHE on quality of life (QoL) remains controversial. With the standardization o...

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Main Authors: Diana Santos, Isabel Barbosa, Cátia Brito, Juliana Fernandes, Rute Cerqueira, Bruno Peixoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre ; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) 2014-06-01
Series:Clinical and Biomedical Research
Subjects:
Liver cirrhosis
minimal hepatic encephalopathy
quality of life
Online Access:http://seer.ufrgs.br/hcpa/article/view/46490

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