Cirrhosis Severity

    Last Updated: October 13, 2024

    Liver cirrhosis is a severe form of liver disease characterized by the replacement of healthy tissue with scar tissue, resulting in impaired liver function.

    Examine Database: Cirrhosis Severity

    InterventionGradeEffectDetail
    Vitamin E
    B
    Zinc
    C
    L-Carnitine
    C

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    Examine Database References

    1. Vitamin E - Sanyal AJ, Chalasani N, Kowdley KV, McCullough A, Diehl AM, Bass NM, Neuschwander-Tetri BA, Lavine JE, Tonascia J, Unalp A, Van Natta M, Clark J, Brunt EM, Kleiner DE, Hoofnagle JH, Robuck PR, NASH CRNPioglitazone, vitamin E, or placebo for nonalcoholic steatohepatitisN Engl J Med.(2010 May 6)
    2. Zinc - Somi MH, Rezaeifar P, Ostad Rahimi A, Moshrefi BEffects of low dose zinc supplementation on biochemical markers in non-alcoholic cirrhosis: a randomized clinical trialArch Iran Med.(2012 Aug)
    3. Vitamin E - Sumida Y, Naito Y, Tanaka S, Sakai K, Inada Y, Taketani H, Kanemasa K, Yasui K, Itoh Y, Okanoue T, Yoshikawa TLong-term (>=2 yr) efficacy of vitamin E for non-alcoholic steatohepatitisHepatogastroenterology.(2013 Sep)
    4. L-Carnitine - Kazuto Tajiri, Yuka Futsukaichi, Saito Kobayashi, Satoshi Yasumura, Terumi Takahara, Masami Minemura, Toshiro SugiyamaL-Carnitine for the Treatment of Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients with Advanced Liver CirrhosisJ Nutr Sci Vitaminol (Tokyo).(2018)