title: Basal ganglia hyperintensity may be a marker of hepatic encephalopathy secondary to portosystemic shunting.
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, 37, Guoxue Lane, 610041 Sichuan, Chengdu, China.
authors.forename: Mingshan
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Jiang
authors.affiliation: Institution of Intervention Radiology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, 37, Guoxue Lane, 610041 Sichuan, Chengdu, China; Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, 37, Guoxue Lane, 610041 Sichuan, Chengdu, China.
authors.forename: Zhu
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.affiliation: Institution of Intervention Radiology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, 37, Guoxue Lane, 610041 Sichuan, Chengdu, China; Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, 37, Guoxue Lane, 610041 Sichuan, Chengdu, China.
authors.forename: Jiaywei
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Tsauo
authors.affiliation: Institution of Intervention Radiology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, 37, Guoxue Lane, 610041 Sichuan, Chengdu, China; Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, 37, Guoxue Lane, 610041 Sichuan, Chengdu, China. Electronic address: simonlixiao@126.com.
authors.forename: Xiao
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Li
mesh_terms: D001479:Basal Ganglia / Q000473:pathology*; D006501:Hepatic Encephalopathy / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011170:Portasystemic Shunt, Surgical / Q000009:adverse effects*