Differentiation of minimal and grade 1 hepatic encephalopathy using neurophysiological, neuropsychological, magnetic resonance spectroscopic, and systemic inflammatory parameters

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World J Hepatol. May 27, 2026; 18(5): 118040
Published online May 27, 2026. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v18.i5.118040

Table 2 Complications and mortality over 1 year, n (%)

	No HE (n = 50)	Minimal HE (n = 50)	Grade 1 HE (n = 50)	P value
GI bleed	10 (20)	11 (22)	15 (30)	< 0.001
Infections	4 (8)	7 (14)	13 (26)	< 0.001
Progression of HE (to grade ≥ 2)	10 (20)	24 (48)	31 (62)	< 0.001
More than one complication	8 (16)	17 (34)	30 (60)	< 0.001
Hospitalisation	14 (28)	22 (44)	34 (68)	< 0.001
Death	5 (10)	14 (28)	21 (42)	< 0.001

GI: Gastrointestinal; HE: Hepatic encephalopathy.

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Citation: Kummetha LC, Bhatt S, Vaithiyam V, Sharma BC, Srivastava S, Mahajan B, Bansal K, Chaudhry N, Tandon MS, Sachdeva S, Kumar A, Dalal A, Sonika U. Differentiation of minimal and grade 1 hepatic encephalopathy using neurophysiological, neuropsychological, magnetic resonance spectroscopic, and systemic inflammatory parameters. World J Hepatol 2026; 18(5): 118040
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Kummetha LC, Bhatt S, Vaithiyam V, Sharma BC, Srivastava S, Mahajan B, Bansal K, Chaudhry N, Tandon MS, Sachdeva S, Kumar A, Dalal A, Sonika U. Differentiation of minimal and grade 1 hepatic encephalopathy using neurophysiological, neuropsychological, magnetic resonance spectroscopic, and systemic inflammatory parameters. World J Hepatol 2026; 18(5): 118040 [DOI: 10.4254/wjh.v18.i5.118040]

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