The role of antioxidants and zinc in minimal hepatic encephalopathy: a randomized trial

Background: Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) has a far-reaching impact on quality and function ability in daily life and may progress to overt hepatic encephalopathy. There is a synergistic effect between systemic oxidative stress and ammonia that is implicated in the pathogenesis of hepatic enc...

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Main Authors: Nasser Mousa, Ahmed Abdel-Razik, Ashraf Zaher, Magdy Hamed, Gamal Shiha, Narmin Effat, Sherif Elbaz, Rania Elhelaly, Mohamed Hafez, Niveen El-Wakeel, Waleed Eldars
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-09-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1756283X16645049