Methods of correcting intestine dysbios and their influence on the dynamics of clinical manifestations of hepatic encephalopathy among patients with liver cirrhosis

Purpose: a comparative assessment of the usage of prebiotics and probiotics in complex treatment of patients with liver cirrhosis (LC) and their influence on clinical manifestations of hepatic encephalopathy (HE). Materials and methods: We had 169 patients with LC under observation, which were treated in the gastroenterology, surgical and intensive care departments of Transkarpathian Regional Clinical Hospital of A.Novak. Dysbiosis was studied by a quantitative method of identifying microorganisms that have grown on a nutrient medium of agar, Saburo, Endo and 5% blood agar. Disorders in the central nervous syste…