Muscle alterations (myosteatosis and sarcopenia) are frequent in cirrhosis and related to some complications included overt hepatic encephalopathy. The aim of our study was to investigate the relationship between muscle alterations and minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) and their role on the risk of overt HE.
Muscle alterations are associated with minimal and overt hepatic encephalopathy in patients with liver cirrhosis / Nardelli, Silvia; Lattanzi, Barbara; Merli, Manuela; Farcomeni, Alessio; Gioia, Stefania; Ridola, Lorenzo; Riggio, Oliviero. - In: HEPATOLOGY. - ISSN 1527-3350. - 70:5(2019), pp. 1704-1713. [10.1002/hep.30692]
Muscle alterations are associated with minimal and overt hepatic encephalopathy in patients with liver cirrhosis
Nardelli, Silvia
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Writing – Original Draft Preparation
;Lattanzi, BarbaraInvestigation
;Merli, ManuelaConceptualization
;Farcomeni, AlessioFormal Analysis
;Gioia, StefaniaInvestigation
;Ridola, LorenzoInvestigation
;Riggio, OlivieroUltimo
Supervision
2019
Abstract
Muscle alterations (myosteatosis and sarcopenia) are frequent in cirrhosis and related to some complications included overt hepatic encephalopathy. The aim of our study was to investigate the relationship between muscle alterations and minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) and their role on the risk of overt HE.| File | Dimensione | Formato | |
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