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Valproic Acid Induced Hyperammonemia in a Long Time Treated Patient

We report a case of a patient who had been on long time valproic acid for treatment of bipolar affective disorder. While being an inpatient, serology ammonia level testing revealed a very high ammonia level despite being asymptomatic. Dual therapy of carnitine and lactulose was provided to the patie...

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Autores principales: Aiyer, Rohit, Seide, Margaret, Stern, Robert G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4969522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27516916
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6242314