Role of nutrition in hepatic encephalopathy

Semin Liver Dis. 1991 Nov;11(4):292-304. doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1040447.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Ammonia / metabolism
  • Diet Therapy*
  • Diet*
  • Dietary Proteins / adverse effects
  • Enteral Nutrition*
  • Fatty Acids, Nonesterified / adverse effects
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy / etiology*
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy / therapy
  • Humans
  • Lactulose / metabolism
  • Nutrition Disorders* / therapy
  • Parenteral Nutrition*
  • Tryptophan / adverse effects

Substances

  • Dietary Proteins
  • Fatty Acids, Nonesterified
  • Lactulose
  • Ammonia
  • Tryptophan