Minimal hepatic encephalopathy and driving

Hepatology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1007-1008

  Dubinsky, Richard M ^a   Stein, Anthony C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CAR DRIVING; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; DRIVING ABILITY; EDITORIAL; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; SKILL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAFFIC SAFETY; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; VISION; NOTE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS;

EID: 70350068019     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.23269     Document Type: Editorial

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