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Spectrum of neurocognitive impairment in cirrhosis: Implications for the assessment of hepatic encephalopathy

✍ Scribed by Jasmohan S. Bajaj; James B. Wade; Arun J. Sanyal

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Weight: 450 KB
Volume: 50
Category: Article
ISSN: 0270-9139
DOI: 10.1002/hep.23216

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