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Acute Changes in Mentation in a Patient with Hepatic Cirrhosis Treated with High Doses of Dexamethasone

Despite the anti-inflammatory benefits of steroids in the management of multiple medical conditions, they are associated with undesired metabolic and psychiatric side effects. We present a case of a 57-year-old Hispanic man with hepatic cirrhosis due to hepatitis C and no past medical history of psy...

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Autores principales: Dabul, Luis, Droney, Andrew, Oms, Juan, Sanchez-Gonzalez, Marcos A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5679769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29152432
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1675