Abstract:Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is one of the main causes of chronic liver disease worldwide. It has been shown that up to 50% of patients with chronic HCV infection experience neuropsychiatric issues.Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the cognitive impairment, extrapyramidal signs and their effects on patients' quality of life.
Patients and Methods:The study included 60 untreated patients (20 chronic hepatitis, 40 patients with liver cirrhosis) and 20 healthy controls matched for age, sex, … Show more
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