Journal of Hepatology and Gastrointestinal disorders
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Department of Gastroenterology, Medical Trust Hospital, Kochi, Kerala, India

Biography

Ashfaq has authored of many research articles/books related to Hepatology. He is currently working as a Professor in the Department of Hepatology. He has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. Ashfaq is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals.

 

Publications

• Research Article   
  To Compare the Effect of Polyethylene Glycol vs. Lactulose in the Treatment of Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy
  Author(s): Waseem Raja*, Rohey Jan, Benoy Sebastian, Sunil K Mathai and Ashfaq
  
  Introduction: Hepatic Encephalopathy is one of the most common causes of hospitalization for cirrhotic patients. Lactulose has long been used as the standard therapy for the treatment of acute HE. This study evaluated the efficacy of PEG as compared with lactulose for the initial treatment of HE. Aims and Objective: (1) To compare efficacy of PEG 3350 electroly.. View More»
  

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