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Hepatic Encephalopathy, Hyperammonemia, and Ammonia Toxicity
. Ed(S): Felipo, Vicente; Grisolia, Santiago
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Paperback. Editor(s): Felipo, Vicente; Grisolia, Santiago. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJH; MJN; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 441.
This volume contains the papers presented at the International Symposium on "Cirrhosis, Hyperammonemia and Hepatic Encephalopathy", held in Valencia, Spain, January 24th-27th, 1994. Liver cirrhosis and other hepatic dysfunctions such as fulminant hepatic failure and congenital defects of urea cycle enzymes can lead to hepatic encephalopathy, coma and death. Hepatic encephalopathy is one of the main causes of death in western countries. The ability to detoxify ammonia by its incorporation into urea is diminished by impaired liver function, resulting in increased ammonia levels in blood and brain. Hyperammonemia is considered one of the main factors in the mediation of hepatic ... Read more
This volume contains the papers presented at the International Symposium on "Cirrhosis, Hyperammonemia and Hepatic Encephalopathy", held in Valencia, Spain, January 24th-27th, 1994. Liver cirrhosis and other hepatic dysfunctions such as fulminant hepatic failure and congenital defects of urea cycle enzymes can lead to hepatic encephalopathy, coma and death. Hepatic encephalopathy is one of the main causes of death in western countries. The ability to detoxify ammonia by its incorporation into urea is diminished by impaired liver function, resulting in increased ammonia levels in blood and brain. Hyperammonemia is considered one of the main factors in the mediation of hepatic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
Number of Pages
219
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461358206
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V9781461358206
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