Blood Ammonia Concentration in Children with Chronic Liver Disease: A Tool for Prediction of Esophageal Varices
Mohuya Mondal, Md. Rukunuzzaman, Khan Lamia Nahid, Luthfun Nahar, Kamrun Nahar, Parisa Marjan, Subarna Rani Das & Binoy Krishna Golder · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2022
Background: Esophageal varices (EVs) are a serious complication of portal hypertension in patient with chronic liver disease (CLD). The major portion of ammonia carried by portal blood is shunted into systemic circulation in chronic liver disease. The upper GI endoscopy is curren...
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10.9734/ajpr/2022/v10i3198