hepatic encephalopathy
brain disease that is characterized by loss of brain function, the occurrence of confusion, altered level of consciousness, and coma that results when the liver is unable to remove toxins from the blood
- HE
- portal-systemic encephalopathy
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English | hepatic encephalopathy |
brain disease that is characterized by loss of brain function, the occurrence of confusion, altered level of consciousness, and coma that results when the liver is unable to remove toxins from the blood |
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Encéphalopathie hépatique
hepaattinen enkefalopatia