Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is mainly diagnosed using psychometric tests such as the psychometric hepatic encephalopathy score (PHES). Despite the clinical and social relevance of MHE, psychometric testing is not widespread in routine clinical care. We assessed the usefulness of the critica
Cyclic GMP in blood and minimal hepatic encephalopathy: fine-tuning of the diagnosis
✍ Scribed by Jan Albrecht; Michał Węgrzynowicz
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 112 KB
- Volume
- 85
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0946-2716
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