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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |