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Background and Aims
Neuropsychiatric symptoms in hepatitis C (HCV) patients resemble those of patients with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) or primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), whilst the mechanisms behind them are unknown. Here we looked for cerebral metabolic and/or microstructural alterations in patients with HCV, AIH or PBC as possible causes behind these symptoms.
Methods
Patients with HCV infection...
Background & AimsFocal white matter lesions mimicking microvascular lesions were connected to the development of hepatic encephalopathy (HE) in patients with cirrhosis. This study aims to assess the relationship between cerebrovascular risk factors and the prevalence and extent of these lesions in patients with cirrhosis, as well as their impact upon cognitive function.
Methods55 cirrhotic patients...
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