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A study of 70 patients with chronic liver disease found clinical signs of peripheral neuropathy in 13 patients. Abnormal nerve conduction was found in 9 of these patients and 1 additional patient. A sural nerve biopsy was performed on 14 patients and found evidence of a demyelinating process damaging Schwann cells, resulting in demyelination and remyelination. Those with neuropathy had a higher incidence of esophageal varices and history of hepatic encephalopathy. While neuropathy occurred in several liver
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- rifqi rh
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