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Hepatic encephalopathy  (HE) is a condition characterized by brain dysfunction  resulting from acute and/or chronic liver dysfunction. The term “hepatic” refers to the liver, while “encephalopathy” indicates brain-related issues. Symptoms of Hepatic Encephalopathy : HE can manifest in various ways. There may be no symptoms in early and mild disease. Mood and personality : Changes in behavior and impulse control. Memory and concentration : Altered thinking and confusion. Consc

Cirrhosis , a condition characterized by advanced fibrosis and architectural distortion of the liver, can lead to several serious complications . Let’s explore these complications and discuss some preventive measures: Gastrointestinal Varices and Bleeding : Description : Cirrhosis can cause dilation of blood vessels (varices) in the gastrointestinal tract, especially in the esophagus and stomach. These varices are prone to rupture and cause life-threatening bleeding. Preventi