| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:13413 |
| Name | hepatic encephalopathy |
| Definition | A brain disease that is characterized by loss of brain function, the occurrence of confusion, altered level of consciousness, and coma that results when the liver is unable to remove toxins from the blood. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hepatic_encephalopathy |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:197332007 |
| Subsets |
DO_rare_slim NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
Portal-systemic encephalopathy [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a brain disease |