Hyperammonemic coma in a post-partum patient with undiagnosed urea cycle defect

Urea cycle disorders (UCD) are common during neonatal period, and it is rarely reported in adults. We are reporting a patient presenting with post-partum neuropsychiatric symptoms rapidly progressing to coma. Markedly raised serum ammonia level on presentation with an initial normal magnetic resonan...

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Autores principales: Dash, Sananta Kumar, Chauhan, Munish, Varma, Vishakh, Sharma, Rakesh, Kansal, Sudha, Chawla, Rajesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3752861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23983417
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.114816

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3752861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23983417
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.114816

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