Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: CPIX), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on delivering high-quality products to improve patient care, announced today the FDA has approved a ...

A 77-year-old woman with a history of hepatitis C cirrhosis presents to the emergency department with 24 hours of progressive ...

The downstream mechanisms by which endocrine disturbances cause liver disease might be similar to those involved in the development of primary liver disease. Hypothyroidism, for example ...

If dietary management and oral lactulose are ineffective, intravenous arginine may be considered to lower blood ammonia levels and prevent encephalopathy. Following conservative therapy, the remission ...

Lactulose is the first-line therapy for hepatic encephalopathy ... 29 A potential limitation of this study is that most patients had hepatitis C as the underlying cause of liver disease; therefore, ...

If you have cirrhosis, you may need to take lactulose long-term. Cirrhosis is a condition where your liver has become severely scarred. This damage is permanent and greatly affects your liver’s ...

Liver diseases are any diseases that affect the functioning of the liver. Liver diseases can be inherited (such as Wilson disease and alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency) or acquired (for example ...

which showed increased levels of lactulose/mannitol ratio, fecal pH, and zonulin. Both groups showed a decrease in butyric acid production, but no significant changes were observed in other SCFAs.