- all of
which cause transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, are
invariably fatal, but
other encephalopathies are
reversible and can have a
number of causes...
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Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), also
known as
prion diseases, are a
group of progressive, incurable, and
fatal conditions that are ****ociated...
- (type B), as its
symptoms are
similar to
those encountered in
other encephalopathies. To make the distinction,
abnormal liver function tests and/or ultrasound...
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Wernicke encephalopathy (WE), also Wernicke's
encephalopathy, or wet
brain is the
presence of
neurological symptoms caused by
biochemical lesions of the...
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Neonatal encephalopathy (NE),
previously known as
neonatal hypoxic-ischemic
encephalopathy (neonatal HIE or NHIE), is
defined as a
encephalopathy syndrome...
- Hashimoto's
encephalopathy, also
known as steroid-responsive
encephalopathy ****ociated with
autoimmune thyroiditis (SREAT), is a
neurological condition...
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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a
neurodegenerative disease linked to
repeated trauma to the head. The
encephalopathy symptoms can
include behavioral...
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toxic encephalopathy, due to the ****ociated
structural CNS
damage and
direct functional impairment consequences.
Subacute toxic encephalopathies are challenging...
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Glycine encephalopathy is a rare
autosomal recessive disorder of
glycine metabolism.
After phenylketonuria,
glycine encephalopathy is the
second most common...
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Hypertensive encephalopathy (HE) is
general brain dysfunction due to
significantly high
blood pressure.
Symptoms may
include headache, vomiting, trouble...
