Treatment of hepatic encephalopathy

N Engl J Med. 1997 Aug 14;337(7):473-9. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199708143370707.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Amino Acids, Branched-Chain / therapeutic use
  • Ammonia / metabolism*
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Diet, Protein-Restricted
  • GABA-A Receptor Antagonists
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy / diagnosis
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy / etiology
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy / metabolism
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Liver Transplantation

Substances

  • Amino Acids, Branched-Chain
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • GABA-A Receptor Antagonists
  • Ammonia