|
1 point
|
2 points
|
3 points
|
Billirubin
|
< 2
|
2 - 3
|
> 3
|
Albumin
|
> 3.5
|
2.8 - 3.5
|
< 2.8
|
INR
|
< 1.7
|
1.7 - 2.2
|
> 2.2
|
Encephalopathy |
Not present |
_Grade I-II
Treated with lactulose Grade I: Sleep disturbances; impaired concentration; depression; anxiety; or irritability Grade II: Drowsiness, disorientation, poor short-term memory, uninhibited behavior |
_Grade III-IV
Treatment ineffective Grade III: Somnolence; confusion; amnesia; anger, paranoia, or other bizarre behavior Grade IV: Coma |
Ascites
|
Not present
|
_Mild
Treated with diuretics and low sodium diet |
_Severe or Moderate even with treatment
|