| Literature DB >> 11817261 |
B Canbakan1, M Canbakan, V Oz, M Tuncer, M Demir.
Abstract
Hepatic (portal-systemic) encephalopathy is a complex neuropsychiatric syndrome characterized by disturbances in consciousness and behaviour, personality changes, fluctuating neurologic signs, asterixis or "flapping tremor" and distinctive electroencephalographic changes (11). We report a case of hepatic-encephalopathy accompanied by transient cortical blindness.Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID: 11817261
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Wien Med Wochenschr ISSN: 0043-5341