Open AccessEndozepine-4 levels are increased in hepatic coma
Author(s) -
Giulia Malaguarnera,
Marco Vacante,
Filippo Drago,
Gaetano Bertino,
Massimo Motta,
Maria Giordano,
Michele Malaguarnera
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v21.i30.9103
Subject(s) - hepatic coma , coma (optics) , hepatic encephalopathy , gastroenterology , cirrhosis , medicine , liver disease , correlation , physics , geometry , mathematics , optics
To evaluate the serum levels of endozepine-4, their relation with ammonia serum levels, the grading of coma and the severity of cirrhosis, in patients with hepatic coma.