Voxel‐based diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of low‐grade hepatic encephalopathy

R Kumar, RK Gupta… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To quantify the changes in brain water diffusivity in hepatic encephalopathy (HE)
associated with cirrhosis using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and to correlate with …

[PDF][PDF] Demonstration of interstitial cerebral edema with diffusion tensor MR imaging in type C hepatic encephalopathy

RA Kale, RK Gupta, VA Saraswat, KM Hasan… - …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Brain water may increase in hepatic encephalopathy (HE). Diffusion tensor imaging was
performed in patients with cirrhosis with or without HE to quantify the changes in brain water …

Diffusion MRI shows increased water apparent diffusion coefficient in the brains of cirrhotics

R Lodi, C Tonon, A Stracciari, M Weiger, V Camaggi… - Neurology, 2004 - AAN Enterprises
Background: Brain edema and increased intracranial pressure worsen prognosis in patients
with end-stage chronic cirrhosis. Objective: To use diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) to …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatic encephalopathy on magnetic resonance imaging and its uncertain differential diagnoses: a narrative review

CG Lim, MH Hahm, HJ Lee - Journal of Yeungnam Medical …, 2023 - synapse.koreamed.org
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a severe neuropsychiatric abnormality in patients with
either acute or chronic liver failure. Typical brain magnetic resonance imaging findings of HE …

1H-MR spectroscopy, magnetization transfer, and diffusion-weighted imaging in alcoholic and nonalcoholic patients with cirrhosis with hepatic encephalopathy

F Miese, G Kircheis, HJ Wittsack… - American Journal …, 2006 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
PURPOSE: Mild swelling of astrocytes is proposed as a key event in the pathogenesis of
hepatic encephalopathy. Proton MR spectroscopy (1H-MR spectroscopy), diffusion …

Microstructural brain abnormalities correlate with neurocognitive dysfunction in minimal hepatic encephalopathy: a diffusion kurtosis imaging study

JL Li, H Jiang, XD Zhang, LX Huang, SS Xie, L Zhang… - Neuroradiology, 2019 - Springer
Purpose To investigate the diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI) in early minimal hepatic
encephalopathy (MHE) diagnosis and evaluate the correlations between changes in DKI …

Measurement of cytotoxic and interstitial components of cerebral edema in acute hepatic failure by diffusion tensor imaging

V Rai, K Nath, VA Saraswat, A Purwar… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To use diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) metrics for measuring cytotoxic and interstitial
components of cerebral edema (CE) in acute hepatic failure (AHF) patients. CE is a major …

Brain magnetic resonance spectroscopy in episodic hepatic encephalopathy

L Chavarria, J Alonso… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Brain magnetic resonance (MR) study has shown metabolic abnormalities and changes in
water distribution of the brain tissue that may relate to the pathogenesis of hepatic …

Brain dysfunction primarily related to previous overt hepatic encephalopathy compared with minimal hepatic encephalopathy: resting-state functional MR imaging …

HJ Chen, Y Jiao, XQ Zhu, HY Zhang, JC Liu, S Wen… - Radiology, 2013 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To investigate whether resting-state brain functional connectivity (FC) differed
among cirrhotic patients without overt hepatic encephalopathy (HE)(OHE), those who …

Identification of minimal hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis based on white matter imaging and Bayesian data mining

HJ Chen, R Chen, M Yang, GJ Teng… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: White matter abnormalities have been demonstrated to
play an important role in minimal hepatic encephalopathy. In this study, we aimed to …