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Hyperammonemia Due to Empyema

A 91-year-old woman was brought to our hospital with altered consciousness. Blood tests showed an increased ammonia level of 468 μg/dL and a normal liver function. Chest computed tomography showed massive right pleural effusion with loculation. We immediately performed chest drainage using two drain...

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Autores principales: Wada, Hiroshi, Goto, Miyuki, Misonou, Masashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10518550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36725045
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.0922-22