Rifaximin as treatment for hepatic encephalopathy: some considerations
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Rifaximin as treatment for hepatic encephalopathy: some considerations
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Hepatic encephalopathy.Saudi J Gastroenterol. 2012 Sep-Oct;18(5):301-9. doi: 10.4103/1319-3767.101123. Saudi J Gastroenterol. 2012. PMID: 23006457 Free PMC article. Review.
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