Zinc deficiency may increase severity of cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy, suggests study Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 Nov 2024 8:45 AM ISTA new study published in the Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care found that higher degrees of hepatic encephalopathy (HE) and more severe...
Could your phone detect hepatic encephalopathy by listening to you read? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Sept 2024 9:15 PM ISTResearch from the University of Michigan suggests that one day a phone app could be able to detect the development of hepatic encephalopathy in...
Hepatic encephalopathy can be mistaken for dementia in many cases: Study Dr. Garima Soni6 Aug 2024 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Individuals with compromised brain function could be mistakenly diagnosed with dementia instead of hepatic encephalopathy which is commonly...
Routine Cirrhosis screening in dementia patients may rule out hepatic encephalopathy: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia4 Feb 2024 8:45 PM ISTA recent retrospective cohort study revealed that veterans with dementia may be at risk of undiagnosed cirrhosis that can potentially lead to missed...
Lactulose Therapy Improves Sleep and Activity Impairment in Cirrhosis Patients Dr Riya Dave13 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent 28-day randomized trial assessed the impact of crystalline lactulose therapy on patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in cirrhosis patients with...
Rifaximin and lactulose combo effectively, decreases mortality in hepatic encephalopathy Aditi15 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTChina: Metabolic disorders induce hepatic encephalopathy (HE), which causes severe liver disease and mismanaged central nervous system. Improving HE...
Lactulose recommended for secondary prophylaxis of hepatic encephalopathy in latest EASL guidelines Medha Baranwal27 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTEurope: Lactulose is recommended as secondary prophylaxis following the first episode of overt hepatic encephalopathy recommends the European...
Combo of lactulose and rifaximin with amino acids helps treat hepatic encephalopathy: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia3 Jun 2022 7:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: A recent study showed that a mix of L-ornithine L-aspartate (LOLA) with lactulose and rifaximin was more powerful versus only lactulose and...
IV LOLA combo with lactulose and rifaximin effective in cirrhosis with hepatic encephalopathy: Study Medha Baranwal21 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: A recent study showed a combination of intravenous L-ornithine L-aspartate (LOLA) with lactulose and rifaximin to be better than lactulose...
Buprenorphine safe for use in Hospitalized patients with Acute Hepatitis A: Study Dr. Shravani Dali26 Aug 2021 12:00 PM ISTBuprenorphine has a good safety profile when administered to hospitalized patients with Acute Hepatitis A suggests a study published in the Journal...
Rifaximin may prevent hepatic encephalopathy after TIPS in patients with cirrhosis Hina Zahid2 Feb 2021 5:00 AM ISTIn a randomized controlled trial, the antibiotic rifaximin used before and after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placement, a...
West Bengal: First cadaver liver transplant in Kolkata performed savita thakur thakur28 July 2016 1:28 PM ISTKolkata: Bolstering efforts to carry out cadaver organ transplants in West Bengal, a team of doctors at a private hospital, performed what is possibly...
