Some hematological and biochemical changes in patients with hepatic coma due to the viral hepatitis
- Author:
Minh Thi Trinh
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
hepatic coma
- MeSH:
Hepatic Encephalopathy;
Hepatitis, Viral, Human
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;435(11):38-42
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
A study on 105 patients diagnosed as hepatic coma due to the viral hepatitis in the Institute of Clinical Medicine and Tropical Diseases during 1989-1997 has shown that the rate of male patients was higher than this of female patients; most of cases were acute disease. The hepatic coma due to the viral hepatitis occurred mainly in ages of 15-45. The hepatic coma experienced the hyperuremia had apoor prognosis. The more low prothrombin, the more severer prognosis.
