Case Report: Management of intracranial hypertension in acute-on-chronic liver failure: a case of fulminant cerebral edema and acute-onset severe hyperammonemia in a patient with cirrhosis

Intracranial hypertension (ICH) is a well-recognized and potentially fatal complication of acute liver failure. It is rarely observed in patients with chronic liver disease or acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF). Only a few studies have investigated the management of ICH in ACLF. Here, we present...

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Main Authors: Wei Tang, Makeda Dawkins, Anila Kumar, Mohammed Nasereldin, Gabriel Heering, Morgan Soffler, David C. Wolf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgstr.2025.1542588/full
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