Rania Khalaf Abdelhamid Abdelkader <br/><br/>
Assessment of hepatic metabolic function in patients with chronic liver disease /  
 تعيين لوظيفة الايض الكبدى فى المرضى المصابين بامراض الكبد المزمنة 
Rania Khalaf Abdelhamid Abdelkader ; Supervised Samira Saleh Mostafa , Sanaa Sabet Botros 
 - Cairo :   Rania Khalaf Abd El Hamid Abd El Kader ,   2006 
 - 101 P. :   charts ;   30cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Pharmacy - Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology 
<br/><br/> Chronic hepatitis C (HCV) is a major health problem in EgyptAntipyrine clearance (APC) is a quantitative measure of hepatic metabolic functionDimethyl diphenyl bicarboxylate (DDB) is one of the alternative medicines for hepatitisIt was found to improve the abnormal serum aminotransferases in HCV patientsConventional liver function tests in comparison to APC were used to investigate the effect of DDB in HCV patientsPatients divided according to Child - Pugh classification 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Antipyrine clearance Chronic hepatitis C Dimethyl diphenyl bicarboxylate