The ISHEN Symposium 2023 is taking place in Bad Zwischenahn (Germany).

Learn about:

• the possible role of the blood brain barrier and the glymphatic
• system in the development of HE
• extracellular vesicles and their role in development, diagnosis and
• therapy of HE
• differences and similarities of HE in children and adults
• risk factors for the development of HE
• new therapeutic approaches

Discuss:

• the role of infection, inflammation and ammonia in the development of HE
• the various experimental models of HE
• the difficulties in differentiating HE from encephalopathy due to accompanying disorders
• current methods for diagnosing mHE
• HE as indication or contraindication for liver transplantation
• HE as contraindication and side effect of TIPSS
• the effect of underlying liver diseases upon the development and presentation of HE with special consideration of NASH/NAFLD, alcoholism, autoimmune liver diseases, hepatitis or Wilson’s disease, for example

More information on https://www.ishen.org/