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Hyperammonemia Presenting as Refractory Status Epilepticus after Lung Transplant in a Patient Positive for Ureaplasma parvum
Hyperammonemia is a rare complication of lung transplant with a high mortality rate. It presents as encephalopathy and progresses to seizures, status epilepticus, coma, cerebral edema, and brain death. Multiple treatments have been documented including administration of medications, gut decontaminat...
Autores principales: | McLaughlin, Diane C., Mallea, Jorge M., Ng, Lauren K. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6020644/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29962751 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijccm.IJCCM_356_17 |
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