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Can Liver Disease In The Latter Stages Affect The Brain?

My brother in law has the late stages of liver disease and has been exhibting some strange behavior. He also still drinks thirty beers a day.

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    Liver disease in last stages accompanies by excessive alcohol usage definitely causes brain impairment. The disease is called CHRONIC HEPATOCEREBRAL DISEASE. Here the brain is affected by the toxins in the blood stream and the tissues become scarred. This can cause dementia, speech impairment and other neurological disorders.
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    Aicha 

    answered 2 years ago

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