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Rifaximin in the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy

Hepatic encephalopathy is a challenging complication in patients with advanced liver disease. It can be defined as a neuropsychiatric syndrome caused by portosystemic venous shunting, ranging from minimal to overt hepatic encephalopathy or coma. Its pathophysiology is still unclear, although increas...

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Autores principales: Iadevaia, Maddalena Diana, Prete, Anna Del, Cesaro, Claudia, Gaeta, Laura, Zulli, Claudio, Loguercio, Carmelina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3846583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24367227
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/HMER.S11988