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nimesulide and Hepatic Encephalopathy

nimesulide has been researched along with Hepatic Encephalopathy in 3 studies

nimesulide: structure
nimesulide : An aromatic ether having phenyl and 2-methylsulfonamido-5-nitrophenyl as the two aryl groups.

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 (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (66.67)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
McCormick, PA1
Kennedy, F1
Curry, M1
Traynor, O1
Villa, G1
Schattner, A1
Sokolovskaya, N1
Cohen, J1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for nimesulide and Hepatic Encephalopathy

ArticleYear
COX 2 inhibitor and fulminant hepatic failure.
    Lancet (London, England), 1999, Jan-02, Volume: 353, Issue:9146

    Topics: Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Fatal Outcome; Female; Hepatic Encephalopathy; Humans; Liver Function Tes

1999
NSAIDs and hepatic reactions.
    Lancet (London, England), 1999, Mar-06, Volume: 353, Issue:9155

    Topics: Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Drug Therapy, Combination; Hepatic Encephalopathy; Humans;

1999
Fatal hepatitis and renal failure during treatment with nimesulide.
    Journal of internal medicine, 2000, Volume: 247, Issue:1

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Bacteremia; Chemical and Drug In

2000