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Hyperammonemic encephalopathy with septic shock caused by obstructive urinary tract infection

A 61-year-old woman was evaluated because of 2 days of anuria, fever, anorexia, and progressive decline in mental status. On admission, she appeared confused with a GCS score of E2V2M4, and her blood ammonia level was elevated (176 μg/dL). Abdominal computed tomography showed bilateral hydronephrosi...

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Autores principales: Yohei, Kida, Takehiro, Oiwa, Ryusuke, Deguchi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6125799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30191129
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2018.e00436