Acquired hepatocerebral degeneration (AHD): a peculiar neurological impairment in advanced chronic liver disease

We discuss the case of a rare and often unrecognized neurologic syndrome, called Acquired Hepatocerebral Degeneration (AHD), observed in patients with advanced liver disease and portosystemic shunts. The clinical manifestations can be very heterogeneous and in our case included a combination of cere...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Metabolic brain disease 2018-02, Vol.33 (1), p.347-352
Hauptverfasser:	Pigoni, A., Iuculano, F., Saetti, C., Airaghi, L., Burdick, L., Spreafico, S., Curioni, M., Lombardi, R., Valenti, L., Fracanzani, A. L., Fargion, S.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Basal ganglia Biochemistry Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Brain Brain - pathology Bypasses Cerebellum Chronic Disease Degeneration Encephalitis Extrapyramidal system Female Follow-Up Studies Ganglia Hepatic encephalopathy Hepatolenticular Degeneration - diagnostic imaging Hepatolenticular Degeneration - etiology Hepatolenticular Degeneration - pathology Humans Iron Liver Liver Cirrhosis - complications Liver Cirrhosis - diagnosis Liver Cirrhosis - pathology Liver Cirrhosis - physiopathology Liver diseases Liver transplants Magnetic resonance imaging Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods Manganese Metabolic Diseases Neurodegeneration Neuroimaging Neurological complications Neurology Neurosciences NMR Nuclear magnetic resonance Oncology Restoration Short Communication Shunts
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