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aldosterone and Hepatic Encephalopathy

aldosterone has been researched along with Hepatic Encephalopathy in 6 studies

Hepatic Encephalopathy: A syndrome characterized by central nervous system dysfunction in association with LIVER FAILURE, including portal-systemic shunts. Clinical features include lethargy and CONFUSION (frequently progressing to COMA); ASTERIXIS; NYSTAGMUS, PATHOLOGIC; brisk oculovestibular reflexes; decorticate and decerebrate posturing; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; and bilateral extensor plantar reflexes (see REFLEX, BABINSKI). ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY may demonstrate triphasic waves. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp1117-20; Plum & Posner, Diagnosis of Stupor and Coma, 3rd ed, p222-5)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"However, new-onset or worsening hepatic encephalopathy was seen in 14 patients."1.30Treatment of refractory ascites using transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS): a caution. ( Dufresne, MP; Fenyves, D; Lafortune, M; Legault, L; Martinet, JP; Pomier-Layrargues, G; Roy, L; Spahr, L, 1997)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (50.00)18.7374
1990's3 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Martinet, JP1
Fenyves, D1
Legault, L1
Roy, L1
Dufresne, MP1
Spahr, L1
Lafortune, M1
Pomier-Layrargues, G1
Genesca, J1
Gonzalez, A1
Segura, R1
Catalan, R1
Marti, R1
Varela, E1
Cadelina, G1
Martinez, M1
Lopez-Talavera, JC1
Esteban, R1
Groszmann, RJ1
Guardia, J1
Wilkinson, SP2
Thiele, KG1
Müller, G1
Spech, HJ1
Wellhöfer, G1
Wernze, H1
Bernardi, M1
Panos, MZ1
Anderson, JV1
Forbes, A1
Payne, N1
Slater, JD1
Rees, L1
Williams, R1

Reviews

1 review available for aldosterone and Hepatic Encephalopathy

ArticleYear
The kidney in cirrhosis.
    Tijdschrift voor gastro-enterologie, 1976, Volume: 19, Issue:3

    Topics: Acidosis, Renal Tubular; Aldosterone; Ascites; Diuretics; Hepatic Encephalopathy; Humans; Hypokalemi

1976

Other Studies

5 other studies available for aldosterone and Hepatic Encephalopathy

ArticleYear
Treatment of refractory ascites using transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS): a caution.
    Digestive diseases and sciences, 1997, Volume: 42, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Aldosterone; Ascites; Creatinine; Diuretics; Female; Hepatic Encephalopathy; Humans; Hypertens

1997
Interleukin-6, nitric oxide, and the clinical and hemodynamic alterations of patients with liver cirrhosis.
    The American journal of gastroenterology, 1999, Volume: 94, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Aldosterone; Ascites; Blood Pressure; Endotoxins; Female; Hepatic Encephalopathy; Humans; Inte

1999
[Kideny and hepato-biliary diseases].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1976, Jul-23, Volume: 101, Issue:30

    Topics: Abdomen; Acidosis; Acute Kidney Injury; Aldosterone; Angiotensin II; Biliary Tract Diseases; Glomeru

1976
[Hyperaldosteronism in acute viral hepatitis, liver cirrhosis and fulminating liver failure].
    Verhandlungen der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Innere Medizin, 1976, Volume: 82 Pt 1

    Topics: Aldosterone; Angiotensin II; Angiotensinogen; Corticosterone; Hepatic Encephalopathy; Hepatitis; Hum

1976
Human atrial natriuretic factor and renin-aldosterone in paracetamol induced fulminant hepatic failure.
    Gut, 1991, Volume: 32, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Acute Kidney Injury; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Albumins; Aldosterone; Atrial Function,

1991