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| Marsha Y MorganSummaryAffiliation: University College London Country: UK Publications
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Improvement in quality of life after treatment for alcohol dependence with acamprosate and psychosocial supportMarsha Y Morgan
Centre for Hepatology, Royal Free Campus, Royal Free and University College Medical School, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 28:64-77. 2004..The impact of disease on health-related quality of life is now well recognized, as is the importance of this variable as a measure of treatment efficacy...
The treatment of hepatic encephalopathyMarsha Y Morgan
Centre for Hepatology, Division of Medicine, Royal Free Campus, Royal Free and University College Medical School, University College London, London, UK
Metab Brain Dis 22:389-405. 2007..The content of this discussion is summarized...
Methods for diagnosing hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis: a multidimensional approachSara Montagnese
Centre of Hepatology, Royal Free Campus, Royal Free and University College Medical School, Rowland Hill Street, Hampstead, London, United Kingdom
Metab Brain Dis 19:281-312. 2004..This process should aim at developing a multidimensional diagnostic tool...
Treatment for hepatic encephalopathy: tips from TIPS?Marsha Y Morgan
J Hepatol 42:626-8. 2005
Two-component models are of limited value for the assessment of body composition in patients with cirrhosisMarsha Y Morgan
The UCL Institute of Hepatology, Hampstead Campus, Royal Free and University College Medical School, London, United Kingdom
Am J Clin Nutr 84:1151-62. 2006..Most techniques for measuring body composition are based on 2-component models (2-CMs) and depend on assumptions relating to the constancy of the density (D(FFM)) and hydration fraction (HF(FFM)) of fat-free mass (FFM)...
Derivation and validation of a new global method for assessing nutritional status in patients with cirrhosisMarsha Y Morgan
The UCL Institute of Hepatology, Hampstead Campus, Royal Free and University College Medical School, University College London, London, UK
Hepatology 44:823-35. 2006..0005), confirming the scheme's predictive validity. In conclusion, a global assessment scheme has been devised that provides a simple, reproducible, valid, and predictive method of assessing nutritional status in patients with cirrhosis...
On the origin and the consequences of circadian abnormalities in patients with cirrhosisSara Montagnese
Centre for Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Royal Free Campus, University College London Medical School, University College London, London, UK
Am J Gastroenterol 105:1773-81. 2010..The aims of this study were: (i) to evaluate circadian clock function and hepatic melatonin metabolism in cirrhotic patients, and (ii) to study the relationship between plasma melatonin profiles and sleep-wake behavior...
Disruption of smooth pursuit eye movements in cirrhosis: relationship to hepatic encephalopathy and its treatmentSara Montagnese
Centre for Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Hampstead Campus, Royal Free and University College Medical School, Rowland Hill Street, Hampstead, London, United Kingdom
Hepatology 42:772-81. 2005..Treatment status confounds the classification of neuropsychiatric status and should be taken into account when categorizing these patients...
Spatio-temporal decomposition of the electroencephalogram in patients with cirrhosisSara Montagnese
The UCL Institute of Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Hampstead Campus, Royal Free and University College Medical School, University College London, Rowland Hill Street, London NW3 2PF, UK
J Hepatol 46:447-58. 2007..The aim of this study was to isolate and determine the scalp distribution of the posterior basic rhythm, in patients with cirrhosis, using a technique for spatio-temporal decomposition (SEDACA) of the EEG...
Sleep-wake patterns in patients with cirrhosis: all you need to know on a single sheet. A simple sleep questionnaire for clinical useSara Montagnese
Centre for Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Royal Free Campus, University College London Medical School, University College London, Rowland Hill Street, London NW3 2PF, UK
J Hepatol 51:690-5. 2009..The aim of this study was to assess the validity of a simple Sleep Timing and Sleep Quality Screening questionnaire (STSQS) against an established sleep quality questionnaire and daily sleep diaries...
Decreased heart rate variability in patients with cirrhosis relates to the presence and degree of hepatic encephalopathyAli R Mani
Centre for Hepatology, Royal Free Campus, University College London Medical School, London, UK
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 296:G330-8. 2009..The changes observed in HRV and in neuropsychiatric status in patients with cirrhosis are significantly correlated, most likely reflecting a common pathogenic mechanism mediated by inflammatory cytokines...
Sleep and circadian abnormalities in patients with cirrhosis: features of delayed sleep phase syndrome?Sara Montagnese
Centre for Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Royal Free Campus, University College London Medical School, Rowland Hill Street, London NW3 2PF, UK
Metab Brain Dis 24:427-39. 2009....
Parkinsonism in patients with chronic hepatitis C treated with interferon-alpha2b: a report of two casesMikio Kajihara
Centre for Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University College London Medical School, University College London, London, UK
Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 22:628-31. 2010..Prompt withdrawal of treatment is mandatory but does not always guarantee reversal of the Parkinsonian features...
The efficacy of acamprosate in the maintenance of abstinence in alcohol-dependent individuals: results of a meta-analysisKarl Mann
Department of Addictive Behavior and Addiction Medicine, Central Institute of Mental Health, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 28:51-63. 2004..01%; [95% CI, 2.90-8.82]; p = 0.0106). CONCLUSION: Acamprosate has a significant beneficial effect in enhancing abstinence in recently detoxified, alcohol-dependent individuals...
The European NEAT program: an integrated approach using acamprosate and psychosocial support for the prevention of relapse in alcohol-dependent patients with a statistical modeling of therapy success predictionIsidore Pelc
, Bruxelles, Belgium
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 26:1529-38. 2002..Predictors of the response to treatment were identified; their heterogeneous distribution within the study population explained, at least in part, the differences in outcome between countries...
Therapeutic studies in hepatic encephalopathyKevin D Mullen
Department of Gastroenterology Hepatology, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA
Metab Brain Dis 22:407-23. 2007..The other two sections discuss, in detail, outcome parameters for therapeutic studies in the clinical and research setting, respectively...
Characteristics of minimal hepatic encephalopathyPiero Amodio
Clinica Medica 5, CIRMANMEC, University of Padova, Italy
Metab Brain Dis 19:253-67. 2004..The presence of minimal hepatic encephalopathy is not without clinical consequence; it has a detrimental effect on health-related quality of life, the ability to perform complex tasks such as driving, and on outcome...
