Ciclosporin does not attenuate intracranial hypertension in rats with acute hyperammonaemia

World Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 513-520

  Larsen, Rikke Hebo ^a   Kjær, Mette S ^a   Eefsen, Martin ^a   Larsen, Fin Stolze ^a   Bjerring, Peter Nissen ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acute liver failure; Brain oedema; Ciclosporin; Hyperammonaemia; Neuroprotection

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885811118     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19485182     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4254/wjh.v5.i9.513     Document Type: Article

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