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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2017; 23(28): 5246-5252
Published online Jul 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i28.5246
Published online Jul 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i28.5246
Table 1 Anthropometric, laboratory, neuropsychological and spectroscopic data of the patient at hospital admission and 1 year after discharge
March 2015 | May 2016 | |
Anthropometric | ||
Weight in kg | 75 | 72 |
BMI | 28.2 | 27.7 |
Laboratory | ||
Hb in g/dL | 12.7 | 15.3 |
MCV | 103.8 | 98.8 |
Leucocytes as 103/μL | 3.9 | 5.7 |
Platelets as 103/μL | 120 | 165 |
INR | 1.18 | 1.14 |
AST in U/L | 33 | 31 |
ALT in U/L | 41 | 34 |
GGT in U/L | 145 | 165 |
AP in U/L | 90 | 116 |
Albumin in g/dL | 3.3 | 4.3 |
Bilirubin in mg/dL | 1 | 1.3 |
Creatinine in mg/dL | 0.59 | 0.5 |
Na in mmol/L | 139 | 144 |
Child-Pugh | B (7) | A (6) |
MELD | 8 | 9 |
Ammonia in μmol/L | 62 | 23 |
Thyroid function | ||
TSH in mUI/L | 69.86 | 2.66 |
T4free in ng/dL | 0.6 | |
PHES | ||
Symbol digit test as points | 8 | 34 |
Number connection test A in s | 78 | 25 |
Number connection test B in s | 514 | 73 |
Serial dotting test in s | 79 | 37 |
Line tracing test as seconds + errors | 200 | 100 |
Final score | -9 | 1 |
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy | ||
Glx/Cr | 1.884 | 0.439 |
Cho/Cr | 0.934 | 1.204 |
mI/Cr | 0.064 | 0.529 |
- Citation: Díaz-Fontenla F, Castillo-Pradillo M, Díaz-Gómez A, Ibañez-Samaniego L, Gancedo P, Guzmán-de-Villoria JA, Fernández-García P, Bañares-Cañizares R, García-Martínez R. Refractory hepatic encephalopathy in a patient with hypothyroidism: Another element in ammonia metabolism. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(28): 5246-5252
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i28/5246.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i28.5246