Terlipressin-Induced Hyponatremic Seizures in a Patient With Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis
Prompt management of acute variceal bleeding with both endoscopic and medical interventions is required. Regular biochemical monitoring is necessary while a patient is on terlipressin treatment. The duration of treatment with terlipressin should not be prolonged unnecessarily.
Authors
- Suzanne Cauchi
- Jurgen Gerada
- L. Gauci
- Jorge Gafa
Institutions
- Mater Dei Hospital (MT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine
- Published
- 2025-02-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.36518/2689-0216.1806
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00