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Propensity for seizure-related cortical laminar necrosis in hepatic encephalopathy
  
 
 

Peters J1, Vijiaratnam N1, Wong JZW1, Jitpiriyaroj S1, Chandra RV1,2, Kempster PA1,3. Epilepsy Behav Rep. 2019 Nov 15;12:100348. doi: 10.1016/j.ebr.2019.100348. eCollection 2019.
     
 

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1 Neurosciences Department, Monash Medical Centre, Clayton, Australia.

2 Department of Imaging, Monash Medical Centre, Clayton, Australia.

3 Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, Australia.

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•Hepatic encephalopathy may predispose to seizure-related cortical laminar necrosis.

•Elevated ammonia levels potentially compound the excitotoxic effects of epilepsy.

•Early identification and treatment of seizures in liver disease could be protective.

  
 
 
 
 

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