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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2008; 14(12): 1914-1918
Published online Mar 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1914
Published online Mar 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1914
Table 3 Relationship between HE and H pylori infection and blood ammonia
| HE (n = 217) | SHE (n = 55) | Cirrhotic (n = 62) | P value | χ2 | |
| H pylori infection | 74.4% | 69.1% | 53.2% | < 0.01 | 9.999 |
| Child–Pugh class | < 0.01 | 29.154 | |||
| A/B/C | 27/100/90 | 9/30/16 | 22/33/7 | ||
| Ammonia | 94.5 ± 75.6b | 59.9 ± 49.2 | 47.3 ± 33.5 | ||
| concentration (&mgr;mol/L) |
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Citation: Chen SJ, Wang LJ, Zhu Q, Cai JT, Chen T, Si JM. Effect of
H pylori infection and its eradication on hyperammo-nemia and hepatic encephalopathy in cirrhotic patients. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(12): 1914-1918 - URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i12/1914.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.1914