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A Case of Non-cirrhotic Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy in a Patient With Metastatic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

Acute toxic encephalopathy (ATE) is a widely recognized medical emergency with an expansive differential. One particular known etiology for ATE is elevated ammonia, a powerful neurotoxin that often presents with clinical findings of confusion, disorientation, tremors, and in severe cases, coma and d...

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Autores principales: Jeong, Il Seok D, Abiri, Parinaz, Cai, Johnny, Yim, Catherine, Powell, Leland
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10182871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37193452
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.37541