Quality of life in cirrhotics with minimal hepatic encephalopathy

Metabolic Brain Disease

Volumn 16, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 37-41

  Schomerus, Hans ^a   Hamster, Wolfgang ^a  

^a II Medizinische Klinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hepatic encephalopathy; Liver cirrhosis; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSIVENESS; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVOUSNESS; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOMOTOR ACTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETIREMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; WELLBEING; WORK CAPACITY;

EMPLOYMENT; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0035164417     PISSN: 08857490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011610427843     Document Type: Article

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