Acute hepatic encephalopathy

Acute hepatic encephalopathy equivalent endogenous hepatic encephalopathy, also known as non-ammonia encephalopathy, the result of severe hepatitis or neutral acute hepatitis caused massive hepatic necrosis induced hepatic encephalopathy. Since the destruction of a large number of liver cells, liver cells are unable to compensate residual metabolic imbalance, can not effectively remove toxic, leading to the central nervous system dysfunction
Clinical manifestations: often no incentive for the rapid onset and short duration, no precursor symptoms, people into a coma a short period of time dramatically, digestive and systemic symptoms. Investigations of: hepatomegaly, tenderness, liver gradually narrowing nobody signs of portal hypertension; Flapping-Wing tremor see. Laboratory investigations, significantly increased transaminase, jaundice obvious, but can be serious Weida of separation. Poor prognosis, the vast majority of them soon died.