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Management of Hepatic Encephalopathy by Traditional Chinese Medicine

In spite of the impressive progress in the investigation of hepatic encephalopathy (HE), the complex mechanisms underlying the onset and deterioration of HE are still not fully understood. Currently, none of the existing theories provide conclusive explanations on the symptoms that link liver dysfun...

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Autores principales: Yao, Chun, Tang, Nong, Xie, Guoxiang, Zheng, Xiaojiao, Liu, Ping, Fu, Lei, Xie, Wu, Yao, Fan, Li, Houkai, Jia, Wei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3328926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22567035
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/835686
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author Yao, Chun
Tang, Nong
Xie, Guoxiang
Zheng, Xiaojiao
Liu, Ping
Fu, Lei
Xie, Wu
Yao, Fan
Li, Houkai
Jia, Wei
author_facet Yao, Chun
Tang, Nong
Xie, Guoxiang
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Liu, Ping
Fu, Lei
Xie, Wu
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description In spite of the impressive progress in the investigation of hepatic encephalopathy (HE), the complex mechanisms underlying the onset and deterioration of HE are still not fully understood. Currently, none of the existing theories provide conclusive explanations on the symptoms that link liver dysfunction to nervous system disorders and clinical manifestations. This paper summarized the diagnostic and therapeutic approaches used for HE in modern medicine and traditional Chinese medicine and provided future perspective in HE therapies from the viewpoint of holistic and personalized Chinese medicine.
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spelling pubmed-33289262012-05-07 Management of Hepatic Encephalopathy by Traditional Chinese Medicine Yao, Chun Tang, Nong Xie, Guoxiang Zheng, Xiaojiao Liu, Ping Fu, Lei Xie, Wu Yao, Fan Li, Houkai Jia, Wei Evid Based Complement Alternat Med Review Article In spite of the impressive progress in the investigation of hepatic encephalopathy (HE), the complex mechanisms underlying the onset and deterioration of HE are still not fully understood. Currently, none of the existing theories provide conclusive explanations on the symptoms that link liver dysfunction to nervous system disorders and clinical manifestations. This paper summarized the diagnostic and therapeutic approaches used for HE in modern medicine and traditional Chinese medicine and provided future perspective in HE therapies from the viewpoint of holistic and personalized Chinese medicine. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-03-05 /pmc/articles/PMC3328926/ /pubmed/22567035 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/835686 Text en Copyright © 2012 Chun Yao et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Fu, Lei
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Yao, Fan
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Jia, Wei
Management of Hepatic Encephalopathy by Traditional Chinese Medicine
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3328926/
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