Liver cirrhosis risk_factor_for hepatic encephalopathy

Subject: Liver cirrhosis
Relation: risk_factor_for
Object: hepatic encephalopathy
p-value: —

Evidence from: primary | all sources

Evidence (1 sources)

Impairments of brain and behavior: the neurological effects of alcohol. (1997) PMID:15706764 cited

Alcoholics with PSE have livers so damaged by cirrhosis that the flow of venous blood into the liver is obstructed, allowing toxic substances ... to enter the bloodstream.

confidence: 0.90