Severe alcoholic hepatitis: An effective combination of two treatments
Thursday, November 10, 2011 - 13:01
in Health & Medicine
A French multi-center study has shown that a treatment combining an antioxidant with an anti-inflammatory was effective on 174 patients suffering from severe alcoholic hepatitis. The study was coordinated by the Hepato-Gastroenterology department at the Amiens University Hospital Centre and the "Early exposure to alcohol and dependency vulnerability," INSERM 24 research team. Their findings were published in the New England Journal of Medicine on Nov. 10 2011.