Hepatocerebral degeneration: A case report

B. J. Sher; Ian C. Duncan

doi:10.4102/sajr.v6i3.1435

Case Report

Hepatocerebral degeneration: A case report

B. J. Sher, Ian C. Duncan

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B. J. Sher, Sunninghill Hospital, Sandton, South Africa
Ian C. Duncan, Sunninghill Hospital, Sandton, South Africa

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Abstract

Acquired hepatocerebral degeneration is a subtype of chronic recurrent hepatic encephalopathy and is characterised by movement disorders and increased signal intensity in the basal ganglia on Tl-weighted MRI images.

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