Butterworth, Roger F.

Hepatic encephalopathy in cirrhosis a disorder of glial-neuronal signalling / [electronic resource] : Roger F. Butterworth. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2013. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (33 min.) : color, sound). - Physiology and pathophysiology of neuroglia : roles in health and disease, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Physiology and pathophysiology of neuroglia. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: Classification of hepatic encephalopathy -- Hepatic encephalopathy in cirrhosis -- Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) -- Hepatic encephalopathy post-TIPS -- Neuropathology of hepatic encephalopathy in chronic liver failure -- Cirrhosis-related Parkinsonism -- PET studies in cirrhosis -- Neuroinflammation and hepatic encephalopathy in cirrhosis -- Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) in cirrhosis -- Translocator protein and hepatic encephalopathy in cirrhosis -- Modulatory site for neurosteroids -- Prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in cirrhosis -- Emerging new therapeutic approaches.

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3426 Henry Stewart Talks


Hepatic encephalopathy.
Liver--Cirrhosis.
Neuroglia--Physiology.
Cell Communication--physiology.
Hepatic Encephalopathy--pathology.
Liver Cirrhosis--complications.
Neuroglia--pathology.
Neuroglia--physiology.
Neurons--physiology.
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