Acquired hepatocerebral degeneration in Hepatitis C infection
JCPSP-Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. 2005; 15 (2): 110-111
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ABSTRACT
Patients with chronic liver disease [CLD] often have neurological sequelae, of which hepatic encephalopathy is the most frequent and reversible. Rare irreversible complications of CLD are acquired [non Wilsonian] hepatocerebral degeneration [AHCD] and hepatic myelopathy [HM]. To our knowledge, AHCD has rarely been reported in patients with hepatitis C virus [HCV] infection. We report a patient with HCV infection who developed AHCD and resulted in serious complications
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IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental)
Assunto principal:
Encéfalo
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Imageamento por Ressonância Magnética
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Degeneração Hepatolenticular
Tipo de estudo:
Relato de Casos
Limite:
Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
J. Coll. Physicians Surg. Pak.
Ano de publicação:
2005
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