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Valproic Acid-Induced Hyperammonemia in the Elderly: A Review of the Literature
Valproic acid and its derivatives are commonly used to treat many psychiatric conditions in the elderly. Hyperammonemia is a less common but important side effect of these drugs. The elderly patient appears highly vulnerable to this side effect of this group of medications. In this paper, we systema...
Autores principales: | Mittal, Vikrant, Muralee, Sunanda, Tampi, Rajesh R. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2731545/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19724652 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/802121 |
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