Effect of Helicobacter Pylori Eradication on Hepatic Encephalopathy

Background: Until now, Ammonia has been considered to have a major role in pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy. It is probable that helicobacter pylori )H. pylori( infection, due to urease activity of the bacteria or its effect on blood Zinc level, leads to hyperammonemia and aggravates hepatic...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Shavakhi, Behzad Shariatifar, Shadan Akhtar, Mitra Khodadoostan
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Vesnu Publications 2008-06-01
Series:مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان
Online Access:http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/172