The rare genetic disorder known as glycine encephalopathy is usually caused by defects in the enzyme system that breaks down the amino acid glycine, resulting in an accumulation of the protein ...

Symptoms that are sometimes diagnosed as part of dementia might actually be related to a treatable liver condition, according ...

This can cause dangerous levels of ammonia to travel to the brain and cause hepatic encephalopathy ... Sanyal Institute for ...

Etiologies vary by age with metabolic and infectious diseases ... in children than adults but are dependent upon the degree of encephalopathy and diagnosis.

Evidence of a metabolic acidosis in intrapartum fetal ... Early onset of severe or moderate neonatal encephalopathy in infants ≥34 wk of gestation *All 3 of the essential criteria are necessary ...