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The Molar Ratio of Total Branched-chain Amino Acids to Tyrosine Predicts a Digit Symbol Test Abnormality in Cirrhotic Patients

OBJECTIVE: We aimed to investigate the association between the digit symbol test (DST) and clinical characteristics, including the nutritional status of liver cirrhosis patients. METHODS: Fifty-nine cirrhotic patients without a history of overt hepatic encephalopathy were retrospectively evaluated....

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Autores principales: Mizuno, Yusuke, Ishikawa, Tomohisa, Ishida, Jinya, Kobayashi, Akemi, Konakahara, Yasuko, Kinoshita, Akiyoshi, Hama, Hironobu, Hokari, Atsushi, Saruta, Masayuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7434536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32296001
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.4298-19