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World J Hepatol. Mar 27, 2012; 4(3): 50-65
Published online Mar 27, 2012. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v4.i3.50
Hepatic encephalopathy: An approach to its multiple pathophysiological features
Juan Carlos Perazzo, Silvina Tallis, Amalia Delfante, Pablo Andrés Souto, Abraham Lemberg, Francisco Xavier Eizayaga, Salvador Romay
Juan Carlos Perazzo, Silvina Tallis, Amalia Delfante, Pablo Andrés Souto, Abraham Lemberg, Francisco Xavier Eizayaga, Salvador Romay, Laboratory of Portal Hypertension and Hepatic Encephalopathy, Pathophysiology, School of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Buenos Aires, Junin 950, CP 1113, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Juan Carlos Perazzo, Silvina Tallis, Amalia Delfante, Pablo Andrés Souto, Francisco Xavier Eizayaga, Salvador Romay, Laboratory of Experimental Pathology, School of Medicine, University of Buenos Aires, J E Uriburu 950, CP 1114, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Salvador Romay, Clinical Unit, General Hospital I Pirovano, GCBA, Monroe 3555, CP 1430, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Author contributions: Perazzo JC, Tallis S, Delfante A and Souto PA wrote the paper; Lemberg A and Eizayaga FX revised the paper critically for important intellectual content; and Romay S and Perazzo JC designed and directed the work.
Correspondence to: Juan Carlos Perazzo, Professor, Laboratory of Portal Hypertension and Hepatic Encephalopathy, School of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Buenos Aires, Junin 950, CP 1113, Buenos Aires, Argentina. perazzopat@gmail.com
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Received: August 28, 2011
Revised: November 19, 2011
Accepted: February 24, 2012
Published online: March 27, 2012
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