Pediatric acute liver failure. Data taken from [10,14]. Hereditary tyrosinemia Nitisinone (NTBC or 2-[2-nitro-4-trifluoromethylbenzoyl]-1,3-cyclohexanedione) 1 mg/kg/day orally in two doses ...

Comparison of HE in acute liver failure (ALF) with that of cirrhosis allows recognition of important differences and similarities. A key role for ammonia in the pathogenesis of both HE and brain ...