A comparative study to determine the short-term mortality and clinical improvement in hepatic encephalopathy using either rifaximin and or lactulose
Background: Hepatic encephalopathy can be reversed by correcting precipitating factors and efficiently managed by lactulose and or rifaximin. Aims and Objective: The aim of this study to compare the effectiveness of three different modes of treatment in our study populations. Materials and Met...
Main Authors: | Uttam Biswas, Shyamal Kanti Pal, Pallabi Ray Chaudhuri, Debanjan Roychowdhury, Abhranil Dhar, Anirudhdha Roy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2021-03-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/32808 |
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