Table 1.
Anthropometric, laboratory, neuropsychological and spectroscopic data of the patient at hospital admission and 1 year after discharge
| March 2015 | May 2016 | |
| Anthropometric | ||
| Weight in kg | 75 | 72 |
| BMI | 28.2 | 27.7 |
| Laboratory | ||
| Hb in g/dL | 12.7 | 15.3 |
| MCV | 103.8 | 98.8 |
| Leucocytes as 103/μL | 3.9 | 5.7 |
| Platelets as 103/μL | 120 | 165 |
| INR | 1.18 | 1.14 |
| AST in U/L | 33 | 31 |
| ALT in U/L | 41 | 34 |
| GGT in U/L | 145 | 165 |
| AP in U/L | 90 | 116 |
| Albumin in g/dL | 3.3 | 4.3 |
| Bilirubin in mg/dL | 1 | 1.3 |
| Creatinine in mg/dL | 0.59 | 0.5 |
| Na in mmol/L | 139 | 144 |
| Child-Pugh | B (7) | A (6) |
| MELD | 8 | 9 |
| Ammonia in μmol/L | 62 | 23 |
| Thyroid function | ||
| TSH in mUI/L | 69.86 | 2.66 |
| T4free in ng/dL | 0.6 | |
| PHES | ||
| Symbol digit test as points | 8 | 34 |
| Number connection test A in s | 78 | 25 |
| Number connection test B in s | 514 | 73 |
| Serial dotting test in s | 79 | 37 |
| Line tracing test as seconds + errors | 200 | 100 |
| Final score | -9 | 1 |
| Magnetic resonance spectroscopy | ||
| Glx/Cr | 1.884 | 0.439 |
| Cho/Cr | 0.934 | 1.204 |
| mI/Cr | 0.064 | 0.529 |
ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; AP: Alkaline phosphatase; AST: Aspartate aminotransferase; BMI: Body mass index; Cho/Cr: Choline/creatine; GGT: Gamma-glutamine transferase; GLx/Cr: Glutamate-glutamine/creatine; Hb: Haemoglobin; INR International normalized ratio; MCV: Mean corpuscular volume; MELD: Model for end-stage liver disease; mI/Cr: Myoinositol/creatine; T4free: free thyroxine; TSH: Thyroid-stimulating hormone.