1. Preface

   Preface Pages: 1 - 2

2. Neuropsychiatric Complications of Liver Transplantation

   • Andrea Stracciari
   • Maria Guarino

   OriginalPaper Pages: 3 - 11

3. Attention Deficits in Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy

   • Karin Weissenborn
   • Susanne Heidenreich
   • Hartmut Hecker

   OriginalPaper Pages: 13 - 19

4. Review: Surgical Shunts and Encephalopathy

   • Jürgen Klempnauer
   • Harald Schrem

   ReviewPaper Pages: 21 - 25

5. Movement Dysfunction and Hepatic Encephalopathy

   • Gilles Pomier Layrargues

   OriginalPaper Pages: 27 - 35

6. Quality of Life in Cirrhotics with Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy

   • Hans Schomerus
   • Wolfgang Hamster

   OriginalPaper Pages: 37 - 41

7. Visual Event-Related Potentials in Cirrhotic Patients Without Overt Encephalopathy: The Effects of Flumazenil

   • E. Anthony Jones
   • Vessela I. Giger-Mateeva
   • Henk Spekrijse

   OriginalPaper Pages: 43 - 53

8. Neurotransmitter Dysfunction in Hepatic Encephalopathy: New Approaches and New Findings

   • Roger F. Butterworth

   OriginalPaper Pages: 55 - 65

9. Cerebral Energy Metabolism in Hepatic Encephalopathy and Hyperammonemia

   • K.V. Rama Rao
   • M.D. Norenberg

   OriginalPaper Pages: 67 - 78

10. The Central Opioid System in Liver Disease and Its Complications

    • Cihan Yurdaydin

    OriginalPaper Pages: 79 - 83

11. Pathophysiology of Brain Edema in Fulminant Hepatic Failure, Revisited

    • Andres T. Blei

    OriginalPaper Pages: 85 - 94

12. Mild Hypothermia Prevents Cerebral Edema and CSF Lactate Accumulation in Acute Liver Failure

    • Nicolas Chatauret
    • Christopher Rose
    • Roger F. Butterworth

    OriginalPaper Pages: 95 - 102

13. Treatment of Acute Liver Failure

    • Klaus H.W. Boeker

    OriginalPaper Pages: 103 - 117