Evaluation of IL‐6 for Stepwise Diagnosis of Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis

Simon Johannes Gairing, Julian Anders, Leonard Kaps, Michael Nagel, Maurice Michel, Wolfgang Maximilian Kremer, Max Hilscher, Peter Robert Galle, Jörn M. Schattenberg, Marcus‐Alexander Wörns, Christian Labenz – 13 January 2022 – Diagnosis of minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) requires psychometric testing, which is time‐consuming and often neglected in clinical practice. Elevated Interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) serum levels have been linked to MHE.

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