Background The basal ganglia often show abnormal metabolism and intracranial
hemodynamics in cirrhotic patients with hepatic encephalopathy (HE). Little is known about …

Hyperammonemia and inflammation are major contributing factors in the development of
cerebral edema (CE) in acute liver failure (ALF). Aim of this study was to look for the …

Background Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is the mildest form of hepatic
encephalopathy (HE). Minimal hepatic encephalopathy patients do not demonstrate …

OBJECTIVE: Diffuse brain atrophy has been observed in cirrhotic patients and recent reports
have revealed the persistence of cognitive impairment after clinical resolution of overt …

Background and Aims: Liver cirrhosis commonly induces brain structural impairments that
are associated with neurological complications (eg, minimal hepatic encephalopathy …

Background: Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) of infants with bilirubin
encephalopathy shows abnormal changes in the metabolite concentrations in various parts …

Many neuroimaging investigations focus on hepatic encephalopathy (HE); however, few
investigate default‐mode network (DMN) in the patients with HE and its underlying …

Purpose To evaluate the reliability of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) diffusion kurtosis
imaging (DKI) derived metrics from the human brain as well as the effect of spatial …

Background: Using dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) MR perfusion and MR spectroscopy
this study aimed to characterize the blood-brain barrier permeability and metabolite changes …

Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a neuropsychiatric complication of cirrhosis or acute liver
failure. Currently, HE is regarded as a continuous cognitive impairment ranging from the …