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The Effects of Chronic Administration of Indomethacin and Misoprostol on Renal Function in Cirrhotic Patients with and without Ascites

H.-C. Hsia, Han‐Chieh Lin, Y. T. Tsai, F.-Y. Lee, C.-C. Hwang, Ming‐Chih Hou, Shin‐Da Lee

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology · 1995 · 19 citations · 23 references

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Abstract

Chronic administration of misoprostol may have caused a negative natriuretic effect in cirrhotic patients with ascites. In cirrhotic patients without ascites chronic administration of indomethacin may induce a renal dysfunction that cannot be reversed by misoprostol.

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