The role of Helicobacter pylori in minimal hepatic encephalopathy

• Main Authors: Seham S El-seid (Author), Fatma A Attia (Author), Mona Abd El-Raouf (Author), Ghada S Abd Al-Azeem (Author), Nagwa Abd EL-Ghaffar Mohammed (Author), Heba Anwar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background One of the causes of death in patients with liver cirrhosis is hepatic encephalopathy (HE). Hyperammonemia is the most important cause of HE. Aim The aim of this work was to determine the relation between the Helicobacter pylori infection and minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) in cirrho...