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Spontaneous Resolution of Brain Edema in Fulminant Hepatic Failure due to Hepatitis E

Fulminant hepatic failure is characterized by the presence of hepatic encephalopathy in the setting of acute liver injury that occurs in a noncirrhotic organ. Brain edema is the ultimate complication of advanced hepatic encephalopathy as it often leads to cerebral herniation and death. Thus, the pre...

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Autores principales: Spahr, Laurent, Morard, Isabelle, Mentha, Gilles, Hadengue, Antoine, Giostra, Emiliano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3166805/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21897793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000164618