Abstract:Objective: Hepatic encephalopathy is a cognitive, motor and behavioral disorder caused by the accumulation of liver metabolism products accompanying hepatic failure. The clinical picture of hepatic encephalopathy appears with the accumulation of metabolites such as ammonia and gamma aminobutyric acid. In our study, we aimed to investigate the effect of blood ammonia levels on mortality in patients diagnosed with hepatic encephalopathy. Material and Methods: The records of patients who were admitted to the emer… Show more
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