Rifaximin in the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy

Hepatic encephalopathy is a challenging complication in patients with advanced liver disease. It can be defined as a neuropsychiatric syndrome caused by portosystemic venous shunting, ranging from minimal to overt hepatic encephalopathy or coma. Its pathophysiology is still unclear, although increas...

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Main Authors: Iadevaia, Maddalena Diana, Prete, Anna Del, Cesaro, Claudia, Gaeta, Laura, Zulli, Claudio, Loguercio, Carmelina
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3846583/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24367227
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2147/HMER.S11988
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