Severe Hyperammonemia Due to Fecal Bowel Obstruction With a Congenital Portosystemic Shunt Resulting in Refractory Status Epilepticus and Cerebral Edema

Hyperammonemic encephalopathy is a neurological emergency that can lead to seizures and cerebral edema. Although early interventions have been suggested, no clear criteria have been established. Herein, we report a case of severe non-hepatic hyperammonemia resulting in refractory status epilepticus...

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Autores principales: Kawakami, Tetsuro, Fukaguchi, Kiyomitsu, Isogai, Naoko, Koyama, Hiroshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10449597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37637566
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.42452

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10449597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37637566
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.42452

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