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Publication Name World Journal of Gastroenterology
Manuscript ID 57721
Country/Territory United Kingdom
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ISSN 1007-9327 (print) and 2219-2840 (online)
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Category Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type Letter to the Editor
Article Title Letter to editor ‘prognostic significance of hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis treated with Rifaxamin’
Manuscript Source Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List Amera Elzubeir and Syed Munawer Alam
ORCID
Author(s) ORCID Number
Amera Elzubeir http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2719-1607
Syed Munawer Alam http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0090-4926
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Corresponding Author Syed Munawer Alam, FRCP, MBBS, Doctor, Department of Gastroenterology, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Colney Lane Norwich Norfolk, Norwich NR46AY, Norfolk, United Kingdom. syed.alam@nnuh.nhs.uk
Key Words Hepatic encephalopathy; Cirrhosis; Rifaxamin; Portal hypertension; Acute on chronic liver failure; Prognosis
Core Tip This letter to editor serves to add to the ongoing conversation regarding hepatic encephalopathy (HE) and its prognostic significance. The major highlight of this letter is to stress the importance of recognizing other prognostically significant variables such as sarcopenia and active Hepatitis C, which may adversely impact the severity and outcomes of HE. Furthermore it serves to actively encourage future studies in this area.
Publish Date 2020-11-27 09:27
Citation Elzubeir A, Alam SM. Letter to editor ‘prognostic significance of hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis treated with Rifaxamin’. World J Gastroenterol 2020; 26(44): 7085-7087
URL https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v26/i44/7085.htm
DOI https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v26.i44.7085
Full Article (PDF) WJG-26-7085.pdf
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