Hepatic Encephalopathy in Liver Cirrhosis
- 1 December 2000
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Drugs
- Vol. 60 (6) , 1353-1370
- https://doi.org/10.2165/00003495-200060060-00008
Abstract
The pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is unknown. Many theories have been proposed. Most established therapies are based on such theories but since no theory has have ever been proved,...Keywords
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