Cirrhosis encephalopathy symptoms?

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Cirrhotic hepatic encephalopathy is what we often call hepatic coma, which is mainly caused by various types of cirrhosis. In addition, severe viral hepatitis, toxic hepatitis and drug-induced liver disease are also factors causing hepatic encephalopathy. Great harm to patients, need to pay attention to timely treatment. Treatment includes many aspects, such as inhibition of bacterial growth, enema or catharsis, lactulose treatment and so on are very important, so what are the symptoms of liver cirrhosis with hepatic encephalopathy? Let me answer for you.

Cirrhosis encephalopathy symptoms?

1. Patients with hepatic encephalopathy will have many symptoms, in the early stage will be manifested as personality changes and behavioral disorders, such as euphoria, disheveled clothes, vomiting unclear and so on, some will appear flapping wing tremor, mainly occurs in metacarpophalangeal joint, wrist joint and other parts of the need to pay attention to.

2. In addition, with the development of the disease into coma, patients will have confusion, sleep disorders, behavioral disorders and other symptoms. The patient's speech is not clear, writing disorders and abnormal behavior and so on, some even hallucinations, fear, manic symptoms.

3. After the patient's condition enters into the coma period, the main symptoms of the patient are mainly drowsiness and mental disorder. Most of the time, the patient is in a coma state. After entering the coma period, there will be a complete loss of consciousness and unable to wake up. We need to pay attention to timely treatment.

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In addition, patients will also have many other symptoms, such as mental retardation, unclear concepts of time, space, people and so on, and then obvious disturbance of consciousness, which are common and need our attention.