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Blood Ammonia Level Correlates with Severity of Cirrhotic Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy
BACKGROUND: Portal hypertensive gastropathy (PHG) is a common anomaly with potential for bleeding found in portal hypertension. Blood ammonia levels correlate well with liver disease severity and existence of portosystemic shunts. Increased ammonia results in vasodilation and hepatic stellate cell a...
Autores principales: | El-Kalla, Ferial, Mansour, Loai, Kobtan, Abdelrahman, Elzeftawy, Asmaa, Abo Ali, Lobna, Abd-Elsalam, Sherief, Elyamani, Sahar, Yousef, Mohamed, Amer, I., Mourad, H., Elhendawy, Mohamed |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6087568/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30151003 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9067583 |
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