hepatic encephalopathy

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• Hepatic encephalopathy — Classification and external resources Micrograph of Alzheimer type II astrocytes, as may be seen in hepatic encephalopathy. ICD 10 …   Wikipedia

• hepatic encephalopathy — (portosystemic encephalopathy) a condition in which brain function is impaired by the presence of toxic substances, absorbed from the colon, which are normally removed or detoxified by the liver. It occurs when the liver is severely damaged (as… …   Medical dictionary

• hepatic encephalopathy — portosystemic encephalopathy a condition in which brain function is impaired by the presence of toxic substances, absorbed from the colon, which are normally removed or detoxified by the liver. It occurs when the liver is severely damaged (as in… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Encephalopathy — Classification and external resources ICD 9 348.30 MeSH D001927 Encephalopathy /ɛnˌsɛfəˈlɒpəθi/ means disorder or disease …   Wikipedia

• Hepatic veno-occlusive disease — Classification and external resources ICD 10 K76.5 OMIM 235550 Disease …   Wikipedia

• hepatic coma — n a coma induced by severe liver disease * * * coma hepaticum coma accompanying hepatic encephalopathy …   Medical dictionary

• encephalopathy — Any disorder of the brain. SYN: cerebropathia, cerebropathy, encephalopathia, encephalosis. [encephalo + G. pathos, suffering] bilirubin e. SYN: kernicterus. Binswanger e. SYN: Binswanger disease …   Medical dictionary

• encephalopathy — n. any of various diseases that affect the functioning of the brain. See: hepatic encephalopathy, spongiform encephalopathy, Wernicke s encephalopathy …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Энцефалопатия Печеночная (Hepatic Encephalopathy, Portosystemic Encephalopathy) — нарушение функций головного мозга, вызванное наличием в организме ядовитых веществ, которые впитываются из ободочной кишки (обычно они должны удаляться из организма или обезвреживаться в печени). Печеночная энцефалопатия развивается в результате… …   Медицинские термины

• portosystemic encephalopathy — hepatic encephalopathy …   The new mediacal dictionary

• acute hepatic failure — acute liver failure sudden loss of hepatic cell function and metabolic functions of the liver, with coagulopathy and hepatic encephalopathy, seen most often in viral hepatitis or drug toxicity …   Medical dictionary