Hepatic encephalitis

Hepatic Coma

Don’t sleep on studying the liver! Liver failure patients can get really sick really quickly. They’re at higher risk for bleeding, hepatic encephalopathy, ascites, and jaundice. Additionally, they may experience coagulopathy, hepatic coma, and hepato-renal syndrome. #nursingeducation

Hepatic cirrhosis is a chronic hepatic disease characterized by diffuse destruction and fibrotic regeneration of hepatic cells.

Multiple myeloma is the second most common onco-hematologic neoplasm, accounting for 1% of malignant neoplasms. It is an underdiagnosed condition, as well as herpetic encephalitis. However, it has been known that the relation of myeloma with infections is common, due to the involvement of humoral immunity. Herpetic viral encephalitis has as its main etiological agent the herpes simplex virus 1. The case was described based on a clinical reasoning about a diagnosis permeated by multiple

Its been a really frustrating few weeks. For a while there, I was sure I saw the light at the end of the tunnel. Getting closer and closer. I felt like I had a pretty good grasp on life and was feeling stronger. Life with liver disease is so unpredictable. And that light at the end of the tunnel, was just a train coming to run me down. The H.E. Express! Hepatic Encephalopathy is the devil. I have been trying to write this post for weeks. But I always get angry and end up sitting here in…

Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) is one of medicine’s grand mysteries. Its etiology is not known, and patients afflicted are rarely documented to recover from their ailment. Its diffuse presentation includes many symptoms, which implies that ME is actually an “umbrella diagnosis” for several underlying problems. One of the problems with the ME diagnosis is that its symptoms [...]

Compare the conventional and homeopathic approach to brain inflammation. Useful remedies and relevant studies are included.

A Conversation about Myalgic Encephalomyelitis with Dr. Nina Muirhead - CIHR

Background Limbic encephalitis is a subacute progressive disorder characterized by disturbances in memory and behavior along with seizures. Antibodies against leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1) are associated with a subtype of encephalitis which along with the abovementioned symptoms is also characterized by severe pain and autonomic dysfunction. The classical radiological presentation of LGI1 encephalitis is that of amygdala and hippocampal enlargement unilaterally or bilaterally with…