Brain edema and intracranial hypertension are major causes of death in this syndrome. Comparison of HE in acute liver failure (ALF) with that of cirrhosis allows recognition of important ...

Alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) is a serious health problem that can develop when the liver is repeatedly exposed to excessive alcohol. The liver, a vital organ responsible for detoxifying the ...

Ornithine-aspartate stimulates muscle glutamine synthetase in experimental ALF and prevents the development of brain edema ... for ammonia elimination in cirrhosis. [32] Such findings await ...