Coma With Hyperammonemia in a Patient With Kwashiorkor

We describe a case of coma-related hyperammonemia in a woman presenting with severe edematous malnutrition (Kwashiorkor-like), without underlying hepatic disease. Our main hypothesis is that the patient developed a functional urea cycle disorder, due to the inability to synthesize N-acetylglutamate...

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Autores principales: Vieille, Thibault, Feillet, Francois, Wiedemann, Arnaud, Winiszewski, Hadrien, Piton, Gael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10482601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37691748
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/gr1634

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10482601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37691748
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/gr1634

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