Hepatic encephalopathy ultrasound
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: ;Mohamadmostafa Jahansouz M.D.[2]
Overview
Ultrasound
There are no ultrasound findings associated with hepatic encephalopathy, but ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of underlying causes of hepatic encephalopathy like hepatic cirrhosis.[1]
References
- ↑ Schuppan D, Afdhal NH (2008). "Liver cirrhosis". Lancet. 371 (9615): 838–51. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60383-9. PMC 2271178. PMID 18328931.