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Hyperammonemic Coma—Barking Up the Wrong Tree
Hepatic encephalopathy and myxedema coma share clinical features: coma, ascites, anemia, impaired liver functions, and a “metabolic” electroencephalogram (EEG). Hyperammonemia, a hallmark of hepatic encephalopathy, has also been described in hypothyroidism. Differentiation between the 2 conditions,...
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Springer-Verlag
2007
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1829435/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17372808 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-007-0131-6 |