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Valproate-induced hyperammonemic encephalopathy enhanced by topiramate and phenobarbitone: A case report and an update

Although sodium valproate (VPA)-induced hepatic encephalopathy is a well-recognized entity, VPA can occasionally produce encephalopathy secondary to hyperammonemia in the presence of normal hepatic function, namely valproate-induced non-hepatic hyperammonemic encephalopathy (VNHE). Known risk factor...

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Autores principales: Vivekanandan, S., Nayak, S. Dinesh
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2924516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20814502
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-2327.64638