Multiple bacterial infections increase the risk of hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis

OBJECTIVE: Patients with liver cirrhosis (LC) are at increased risk for bacterial infections. It is not fully understood how exposure to infections induces further development of hepatic encephalopathy (HE). This study estimated risks of infection associated with HE among patients with LC. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Yuan, Lan-Ting, Chuah, Seng-Kee, Yang, Shih-Cheng, Liang, Chih-Ming, Wu, Cheng-Kun, Tai, Wei-Chen, Hung, Tsung-Hsing, Nguang, Seng-Howe, Wang, Jiunn-Wei, Tseng, Kuo-Lun, Ku, Ming-Kun, Hsu, Pin-I, Wu, Deng-Chyang, Hsu, Chien-Ning
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5945008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29746564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0197127

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5945008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29746564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0197127

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