Hepatic Encephalopathy

Liver disease can cause neurological dysfunction called hepatic encephalopathy. Changes may include lethargy, poor coordination or seizures and require assessment of the underlying liver problem.

Editorial overview based on the linked VCA resource; this is not the complete original handout. Prepared 2026-10-03; not veterinarian-reviewed. Diagnosis and treatment, including medication choice and dose, require veterinary guidance.