Thalamic structural connectivity abnormalities in minimal hepatic encephalopathy

HJ Chen, XH Zhang, JY Shi, SF Jiang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background and Aims: Numerous studies have demonstrated thalamus-related structural,
functional, and metabolic abnormalities in minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE). We …

Disrupted thalamic resting-state functional connectivity in patients with minimal hepatic encephalopathy

R Qi, LJ Zhang, J Zhong, Z Zhang, L Ni, G Zheng… - European journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Little is known about the role of thalamus in the
pathophysiology of minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE). The purpose of this study was …

Altered topological properties of gray matter structural covariance networks in minimal hepatic encephalopathy

TX Zou, L She, C Zhan, YQ Gao… - Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background and Aims: Liver cirrhosis commonly induces brain structural impairments that
are associated with neurological complications (eg, minimal hepatic encephalopathy …

Reduced resting state connectivity and gray matter volume correlate with cognitive impairment in minimal hepatic encephalopathy

R García-García, ÁJ Cruz-Gómez, A Mangas-Losada… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background and aims Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is associated with cognitive
alterations and changes in connectivity. We assessed the relationship of the abnormalities of …

Functional network-based statistics reveal abnormal resting-state functional connectivity in minimal hepatic encephalopathy

C Zhan, HJ Chen, YQ Gao, TX Zou - Frontiers in Neurology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: Whole-brain functional network analysis is an emerging methodology for exploring
the mechanisms underlying hepatic encephalopathy (HE). This study aimed to identify the …

Altered brain functional connectivity in patients with cirrhosis and minimal hepatic encephalopathy: a functional MR imaging study

LJ Zhang, G Zheng, L Zhang, J Zhong, S Wu, R Qi, Q Li… - Radiology, 2012 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To investigate patterns of whole-brain functional connectivity in patients with
minimal hepatic encephalopathy (HE) by using functional magnetic resonance (MR) …

Predictive models of minimal hepatic encephalopathy for cirrhotic patients based on large-scale brain intrinsic connectivity networks

Y Jiao, XH Wang, R Chen, TY Tang, XQ Zhu… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
We aimed to find the most representative connectivity patterns for minimal hepatic
encephalopathy (MHE) using large-scale intrinsic connectivity networks (ICNs) and machine …

[HTML][HTML] Aberrant brain structural network and altered topological organization in minimal hepatic encephalopathy

LB Gou, W Zhang, DJ Guo, WJ Zhong… - Diagnostic and …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
PURPOSE We aimed to investigate the multilevel impairments of brain structural network in
patients with minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE). METHODS Twenty-two patients with …

Role of local and distant functional connectivity density in the development of minimal hepatic encephalopathy

R Qi, LJ Zhang, HJ Chen, J Zhong, S Luo, J Ke, Q Xu… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
The progression of functional connectivity (FC) patterns from non-hepatic encephalopathy
(non-HE) to minimal HE (MHE) is not well known. This resting-state functional magnetic …

Identification of minimal hepatic encephalopathy based on dynamic functional connectivity

Y Cheng, G Zhang, X Zhang, Y Li, J Li, J Zhou… - Brain Imaging and …, 2021 - Springer
To investigate whether dynamic functional connectivity (DFC) metrics can better identify
minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) patients from cirrhotic patients without any hepatic …