Journal of Hepatology
Volume 49, Issue 3 , Pages 346-353, September 2008

Detection of minimal hepatic encephalopathy: Normalization and optimization of the Psychometric Hepatic Encephalopathy Score. A neuropsychological and quantified EEG study

  • Piero Amodio

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Cirmanmec, University of Padua, Via Giustiniani, 2, 35128 Padua, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +39 0498218677; fax: +39 0498754179.
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  • Francesca Campagna

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Cirmanmec, University of Padua, Via Giustiniani, 2, 35128 Padua, Italy
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  • Stefania Olianas

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Psychology, Cirmanmec, University of Padua, Italy
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  • Pamela Iannizzi

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Psychology, Cirmanmec, University of Padua, Italy
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  • Daniela Mapelli

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Psychology, Cirmanmec, University of Padua, Italy
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  • Marco Penzo

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Psychology, Cirmanmec, University of Padua, Italy
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  • Paolo Angeli

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Cirmanmec, University of Padua, Via Giustiniani, 2, 35128 Padua, Italy
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  • Angelo Gatta

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Cirmanmec, University of Padua, Via Giustiniani, 2, 35128 Padua, Italy

Received 19 November 2007; received in revised form 28 March 2008; accepted 22 April 2008. published online 03 June 2008.

Associate Editor: J. Bosch

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 The authors declare that they do not have anything to disclose regarding funding from industries or conflict of interest with respect to this manuscript.

PII: S0168-8278(08)00352-8

doi:10.1016/j.jhep.2008.04.022

Journal of Hepatology
Volume 49, Issue 3 , Pages 346-353, September 2008