| Literature DB >> 449439 |
Abstract
While pharmacologic doses of specific vitamins or minerals are probably not warranted as a therapy for acute or chronic liver disease, deficiencies of micronutrients among patients with liver disease are extremely common, act to the detriment of the patient, and should be corrected so that normal metabolic processes can allow both regeneration of tissue and resistance to infection.Entities:
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Year: 1979 PMID: 449439 DOI: 10.1016/s0025-7125(16)31686-8
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Med Clin North Am ISSN: 0025-7125 Impact factor: 5.456