Hepatic encephalopathy is caused by the accumulation ... a probiotic and a prebiotic is an effective alternative to treatment with lactulose. 125 patients with chronic hepatitis, mental state ...

Clinical efficacy of lactulose in cirrhotic patients ... Bass NM, Mullen KD, Sanyal A, et al.: Rifaximin treatment in hepatic encephalopathy. N Engl J Med 2010; 362: 1071–81 CrossRef MEDLINE ...

Background and Aim: Development of overt hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is associated with poor prognosis in patients with cirrhosis. Lactulose is used for the treatment of HE. There is no study on ...

Background and Aims: Acute variceal bleed (AVB) is an important precipitating factor for development of hepatic encephalopathy ... or no lactulose (Group-P) along with standard treatment of ...

One of these is hepatic encephalopathy (HE), a buildup of ... Prescribing information notes that continuous, long-term treatment with lactulose can help to reduce the severity of HE or prevent ...

the proportion of patients requiring hospitalization related to hepatic encephalopathy during the 6 months of treatment was ...

Lactulose has been advocated as ... and only patients in the no treatment arm (25%) developed overt hepatic encephalopathy. No adverse events occurred. Adherence to yogurt was high (90%) and ...

Lactulose or paromomycin do not affect ... Zhan T, Stremmel W: The diagnosis and treatment of minimal hepatic encephalopathy. Dtsch Arztebl Int 2012; 109(10): 180–7.