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  2. Hepatic encephalopathy - Wikipedia

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    Hepatic encephalopathy type B may arise in those who have undergone a TIPS procedure; in most cases this resolves spontaneously or with the medical treatments discussed below, but in a small proportion of about 5%, occlusion of the shunt is required to address the symptoms. [10] In hepatic encephalopathy type C, the identification and treatment ...

  3. Acute liver failure - Wikipedia

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    One scheme defines "acute hepatic failure" as the development of encephalopathy within 26 weeks of the onset of any hepatic symptoms. This is sub-divided into "fulminant hepatic failure", which requires onset of encephalopathy within 8 weeks, and "subfulminant", which describes onset of encephalopathy after 8 weeks but before 26 weeks. [24]

  4. Liver failure - Wikipedia

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    One scheme defines "acute hepatic failure" as the development of encephalopathy within 26 weeks of the onset of any hepatic symptoms. This is sub-divided into "fulminant hepatic failure", which requires onset of encephalopathy within 8 weeks, and "subfulminant", which describes onset of encephalopathy after 8 weeks but before 26 weeks. [6]

  5. Alcoholic hepatitis - Wikipedia

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    Signs and symptoms of alcoholic hepatitis include jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes), ascites (fluid accumulation in the abdominal cavity), fatigue and hepatic encephalopathy (brain dysfunction due to liver failure). [3] Mild cases are self-limiting, but severe cases have a high risk of death.

  6. Liver disease - Wikipedia

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    Some of the signs and symptoms of a liver disease are the following: Jaundice [20] Confusion and altered consciousness caused by hepatic encephalopathy. [21] Thrombocytopenia and coagulopathy. [22] Risk of bleeding symptoms, particularly taking place in the gastrointestinal tract [23]

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    Find out how age and weight go together, here. Plus, expert tips for losing weight after 50, including diet plans, calorie needs, and low-impact workouts.

  8. 6 Potential Long-Term Effects of Ozempic - AOL

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    Some severe side effects with long-term consequences may include pancreatitis, acute kidney injury, gallstones, gallbladder disease, diabetic retinopathy, and an increased heart rate. Semaglutide ...

  9. Reye syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Documented cases of Reye syndrome in adults are rare. The recovery of adults with the syndrome is generally complete, with liver and brain function returning to normal within two weeks of onset. [citation needed] In children, mild to moderate to severe permanent brain damage is possible, especially in infants.