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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:...
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 |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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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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