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Combination of rifaximin and lactulose improves clinical efficacy and mortality in patients with hepatic encephalopathy

open access: yes, 2018
Zhida Wang,1 Pei Chu,2 Wenjin Wang2 1Comprehensive Clinical Skill Training Center, The First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730030, China; 2Department of Emergency, The First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730030, China Background ...
Chu P, Wang W, Wang Z
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Review article: Immunosuppression in Decompensated Autoimmune Hepatitis Cirrhosis ‐ To Suppress or Not to Suppress?

open access: yesAlimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 64, Issue 7, Page 897-918, October 2026.
Individualized assessment identifies patients with decompensated autoimmune hepatitis cirrhosis who are likely to benefit from a time‐limited trial of immunosuppression versus those requiring immediate liver transplant evaluation. Early objective response monitoring (bilirubin, MELD‐Na and AST/ALT) guides continuation of immunosuppression, promotes ...
Pedro Robson Costa Passos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The metabolism of lactulose by intestinal bacteria [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
About 60 strains of intestinal bacteria were cultured in lactulose-containing media to quantitate both sugar fermentation and non-gaseous end-products. Certain species of Clostridia (especially C.
Sahota, Surinder Singh
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EVALUATION OF EFFICACY OF RIFAXIMIN IN THE TREATMENT OF HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY IN PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOSIS

open access: yesGomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Background: Cirrhosis is a major cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. It is also a frequent cause of hospital admissions. The objective of this study was to determine the efficacy of rifaximin and lactulose versus lactulose alone for the treatment
Hafsa Habib   +4 more
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A 7‐mm Covered TIPS Reduces Hepatic Encephalopathy Without Increasing Rebleeding in Cirrhotic Patients With Small Liver: A Randomized Study

open access: yesLiver International, Volume 46, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background/Aims International guidelines recommend initiating transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placement with an 8‐mm stent. However, there is an evident lack of randomized controlled trials evaluating TIPS diameters < 8 mm in cirrhotic patients with a relatively small liver. The aim of this study was to determine whether 7 
Fuquan Liu   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lactulose and antioxidant vitamins in the prevention of the recurrence of adenomatous polyps.

open access: yes, 1988
There is evidence in the literature which suggests that it is theoretically possible to prevent the occurrence and recurrence of adenomatous polyps of the large bowel.
Rigo GP   +10 more
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Effects of inulin and lactulose on the intestinal morphology of calves

open access: yesAnimal, 2010
For some time now prebiotics have been proposed to improve health by stimulation of beneficial bacteria in the intestine of humans and animals. The current study is aiming to show effects of feeding of either 2% inulin or 2% lactulose in milk replacer on
S. Masanetz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Liver Transplantation Despite Active Intracranial Hemorrhage in Acetaminophen‐Induced Acute Liver Failure: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Acute liver failure with intracranial hemorrhage poses difficult transplant decisions. We report acetaminophen‐induced acute liver failure with cerebral edema and active multifocal hemorrhage successfully managed with emergent liver transplantation and staged neurosurgical intervention.
Daryna Shnitser   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lactulose and renal failure

open access: yes, 1997
The introduction of lactulose as a new therapeutic agent for treatment of hepatic encephalopathy was a major breakthrough in this field. It was hypothesized that lactulose might prevent postoperative renal impairment after biliary surgery in patients ...
Frey, F. J., Vogt, B.
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A RANDOMISED TRIAL OF LIQUID PARAFFIN VERSUS LACTULOSE IN THE TREATMENT OF CHRONIC FUNCTIONAL CONSTIPATION IN CHILDREN [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2007
Liquid paraffin has been suggested as a good laxative comparing to lactulose as a treatment option in pediatric constipation. This study was performed to compare liquid paraffin with lactulose in pediatric constipation. A total of 247 patients (127 males
F. Farahmand
doaj   +1 more source

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