Is Hypothyroidism a Treatment Option in Conditions of Liver Injury and Hepatic Encephalopathy?

Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, and National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

^*Correspondence to: Dr Chi-Jen Chu, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, 201, Section 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei 112, Taiwan, R.O.C.

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Received: September 12, 2006; • Accepted: October 24, 2006.