title: [Lactulose in treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in patient with liver cirrhosis].
abstract: Our research demonstrated the high efficiency of using lactulose in patients with the latent and first grades of portal-systemic encephalopathy. Lactulose is an efficient and safe remedy, and its consistent application prevents the development of portal-systemic encephalopathy and makes it possible to control the level of hyperammonemia and improve a patient's quality of life.
authors.affiliation: Central Scientific Research Institute of Gastroenterology, Moscow.
authors.forename: I S
authors.initials: IS
authors.lastname: Shuliat'ev
authors.forename: L Iu
authors.initials: LIu
authors.lastname: Il'chenko
authors.forename: E V
authors.initials: EV
authors.lastname: Vinnitskaia
authors.forename: A V
authors.initials: AV
authors.lastname: Petrakov
authors.forename: S Iu
authors.initials: SIu
authors.lastname: Sil'verstrova
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006501:Hepatic Encephalopathy / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007792:Lactulose / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011788:Quality of Life
chemical_list: D007792:Lactulose