The possible therapeutic effect of hibiscus sabdariffa alcoholic extract on thioacetamide - induced hepatic encephalopathy in guinea pigs /
التأثير العلاجى المحتمل للخلاصة الكحولية لنبات الكركية فى الغيبوبة الكبدية المسحثة بدواء الثايواسيتاميد فى خنازير غينيا
Ayman Mohamed Ahmed Fkirin Helal ; Supervised Amal Anwar Mishriki , Aida Abdullah Khattab , Essam Fouad Alalkamy
- Cairo : Ayman Mohamed Ahmed Fkirin Helal , 2012
- 155 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm
Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pharmacology
Hepatic encephalopathy is a common complication that affects 28% of patients with liver cirrhosis . The most important theory that explains the development of hepatic encephalopathy is the hyperammonemia theory . The present study was conducted to clarify and compare the prophylactic as well as the therapeutic effects of hibiscus sabdariffa against thioacetamide induced hepatic encephalopathy in Guinea pigs