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Clinical Observations In Hepatology

Exercise‐Induced Hyperammonemia Does Not Precipitate Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy

Lin, Fei‐Pi1; Ferrando, Arny A.2; Dennis, Richard A.2,3; Dunn, Michael A.4; Kim, W. Ray5; Duarte‐Rojo, Andrés*,4

1Internal Medicine Residency ProgramUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical CenterPittsburghPA

2Donald W. Reynolds Institute on AgingDepartment of GeriatricsUniversity of Arkansas for Medical SciencesLittle RockAR

3Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical CenterCentral Arkansas Veterans Healthcare SystemNorth Little RockAR

4Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and NutritionDepartment of Internal MedicineUniversity of PittsburghPittsburghPA

5Division of Gastroenterology and HepatologyDepartment of Internal MedicineStanford University Medical CenterPalo AltoCA

* Address Correspondence and Reprint Requests to:
Andrés Duarte‐Rojo, M.D., Ph.D.
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition; and Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
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