Longitudinal brain white matter alterations in minimal hepatic encephalopathy before and after liver transplantation.

Longitudinal brain white matter alterations in minimal hepatic encephalopathy before and after liver transplantation.

Cerebral edema is the common pathogenic mechanism for cognitive impairment in minimal hepatic encephalopathy. Whether complete reversibility of brain edema, cognitive deficits, and their associated imaging can be achieved after liver transplantation remains an open question. To characterize white ma...

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Main Authors: Wei-Che Lin, Kun-Hsien Chou, Chao-Long Chen, Hsiu-Ling Chen, Cheng-Hsien Lu, Shau-Hsuan Li, Chu-Chung Huang, Ching-Po Lin, Yu-Fan Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4148329?pdf=render

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