Pentoxifylline and prednisolone in severe alcoholic hepatitis

Pentoxifylline and prednisolone in severe alcoholic hepatitis

Original Abstract: Aim. To compare the efficacy of pentoxifylline and prednisolone in the treatment of severe alcoholic hepatitis and to evaluate the role of different liver function scores in predicting prognosis.Methods. Sixty-eight patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis (Maddrey score 3 32) rec...

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Main Authors: Francisco J. Bosques-Padilla, Genaro Vázquez-Elizondo, Manuel A. Martínez Vázquez, Héctor J. Maldonado-Garza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-10-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
Alcoholic hepatitis
Pentoxifylline
Prednisolone
Maddrey discriminant function score
Model for end-stage liver disease score
Glasgow alcoholic hepatitis score
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