JY Findlay, OK Fix, C Paugam‐Burtz… - Liver …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library ... Asterixis, fetorhepaticus, increased tone, increased deep tendon reflexes, and posturing are helpful but not required for confirming the diagnosis of HE.4, 8 Neuroimaging techniques may be indicated to exclude other causes of cerebral dysfunction, but HE is not associated with ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 4 versions
G Lippi, G Targher, EJ Favaloro… - Seminars in thrombosis …, 2011 - thieme-connect.com ... The progressive worsening of the liver function, however, is progressively accompanied by the onset of a constellation of signs and symptoms, including jaundice, ascites, fetorhepaticus, hypersplenism (with or without splenomegaly), portal hypertension (lower esophageal and ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 4 versions
C Popa, AM Bratu, C Matei, R Cernat, A Popescu… - Laser Physics, 2011 - Springer ... or a recent exposure to a drug or an environmental pollutant [5]. The hypothesis that breath air contains molecules generated by normal or abnormal physiology has its origins in the writings of Hippocrates (described fetor oris and fetorhepaticus), the founder of medicine. ... Related articles - All 2 versions
M Shirasu… - Journal of Biochemistry, 2011 - Jpn Biochemical Soc ... For example, trimethylamine was found in the breath of patients with trimethylaminuria; acetone was found in the breath of patients with diabetes; and methylmercaptan was found in the breath of patients with fetorhepaticus (7, 8) (see the section on disease-specific odours ...
[PDF] from nepjol.infoS Sharma, TP Shankar… - Health Renaissance, 2011 - nepjol.info ... Trimethylaminuria, a hereditary metabolic disorder also leads to a typical fishy odor of breath. Fetorhepaticus is the characteristic malodor in liver cirrhosis mainly because of excretion of H2S, aliphatic acids, methyl mercaptan and dimethyl sulfide. ... Related articles - All 2 versions