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Topiramate-induced hyperammonemic encephalopathy in a patient with mental retardation: A case report and review of the literature

Hyperammonemia is an uncommon side effect of topiramate (TPM) that has only been reported when it is used as an adjunct to valproate. We report a patient with mental retardation who developed reversible encephalopathy from TPM. Ammonia level was monitored during the course of TPM treatment. This pat...

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Autores principales: Tantikittichaikul, Sahawat, Johnson, Justine, Laengvejkal, Pavis, DeToledo, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4576360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26543812
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebcr.2014.09.001