Open AccessPsychometric hepatic encephalopathy score for diagnosis of minimal hepatic encephalopathy in China
Author(s) -
Suwen Li
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v19.i46.8745
Subject(s) - hepatic encephalopathy , medicine , cirrhosis , gastroenterology , liver function tests , encephalopathy
To construct normal values for the tests of the psychometric hepatic encephalopathy score (PHES) and to evaluate its usefulness in the diagnosis of minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) among Chinese individuals with cirrhosis.