The role of serum zinc and other factors on the prevalence of muscle cramps in non-alcoholic cirrhotic patients

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Baskol M., OZBAKIR O., COSKUN R., BASKOL G., SARAYMEN R., YUCESOY M.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY, vol.38, no.6, pp.524-529, 2004 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 38 Issue: 6
• Publication Date: 2004
• Doi Number: 10.1097/01.mcg.0000129059.69524.d9
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.524-529
• Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background/Aims: To determine the prevalence of muscle cramps in patients with liver cirrhosis and to identify factors associated with their development, especially serum zinc.