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hippuric acid and Hepatic Encephalopathy

hippuric acid has been researched along with Hepatic Encephalopathy in 1 studies

hippuric acid: RN given refers to parent cpd; structure in Merck Index, 9th ed, #4591
N-benzoylglycine : An N-acylglycine in which the acyl group is specified as benzoyl.

Hepatic Encephalopathy: A syndrome characterized by central nervous system dysfunction in association with LIVER FAILURE, including portal-systemic shunts. Clinical features include lethargy and CONFUSION (frequently progressing to COMA); ASTERIXIS; NYSTAGMUS, PATHOLOGIC; brisk oculovestibular reflexes; decorticate and decerebrate posturing; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; and bilateral extensor plantar reflexes (see REFLEX, BABINSKI). ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY may demonstrate triphasic waves. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp1117-20; Plum & Posner, Diagnosis of Stupor and Coma, 3rd ed, p222-5)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Poo, JL1
Cervera, E1
de Hoyos, A1
Gil, S1
Cadena, M1
Uribe, M1

Reviews

1 review available for hippuric acid and Hepatic Encephalopathy

ArticleYear
[Rationale for the use of sodium benzoate in clinical hepatology].
    Revista de investigacion clinica; organo del Hospital de Enfermedades de la Nutricion, 1990, Volume: 42 Suppl

    Topics: Acetates; Adult; Animals; Child; Clinical Trials as Topic; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Glycine; He

1990