Unusual cause of hyperammonemia in two cases with short-term and long-term valproate therapy successfully treated by single dose carglumic acid

Valproic acid (VPA) is an antiepileptic drug which is used in the treatment of various seizure disorders including tonic-clonic, myoclonic, absence, partial seizures and psychiatric disorders. VPA is usually well tolerated, but severe adverse effects may occur. Hyperammonaemic encephalopathy (HE) is...

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Autores principales: Kasapkara, Çiğdem Seher, Kanğın, Murat, Taş, Funda Feryal, Topçu, Yasemin, Demir, Remezan, Özbek, Mehmet Nuri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3888049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24470826
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.123697

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3888049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24470826
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.123697

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