Gastrorenal shunt: a cause of hyperammonemia

Gastrorenal shunts may induce hyperammonemia. Portosystemic shunts should be suspected when hyperammonemia occurs in patients with chronic kidney disease.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Nakamura, Yuya, Ohsawa, Isao, Goto, Yoshikazu, Gotoh, Hiromichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
Materias:
Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5771926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29375878
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1323
Descripción
Sumario:Gastrorenal shunts may induce hyperammonemia. Portosystemic shunts should be suspected when hyperammonemia occurs in patients with chronic kidney disease.

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