Profile of hepatic encephalopathy in children with cirrhosis and response to lactulose
Author(s) -
BarjeshC Sharma,
Praveen Sharma
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
saudi journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.608
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1998-4049
pISSN - 1319-3767
DOI - 10.4103/1319-3767.77246
Subject(s) - lactulose , medicine , hepatic encephalopathy , cirrhosis , gastroenterology
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is associated with a poor prognosis. There is paucity of data on the treatment of HE with lactulose in children with cirrhosis.
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