Determination of Turkish norms of psychometric tests for diagnosing minimal hepatic encephalopathy and proposal of a high sensitive screening test battery.
Burak ÖzbaşOnur KeskinHartmut HeckerIrfan KarahanCansu ÖzbaşÇağdaş KalkanAysun KartalFatih Oğuz ÖnderBurcu Kahveci ÖncüGenco GençdalMurat AkyildizFulya GünşarRamazan IdilmanKarin WeissenbornÖmer ÖzütemizCihan YurdaydinPublished in: Hepatology international (2021)
Use of two methods for diagnosing mHE is important for research purposes. From a clinical perspective, sensitivity with acceptable specificity may suffice for screening instruments for mHE. Combined use of DS and SD subtests of the PHES battery appears suitable for this purpose.
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