Carglumic Acid Treatment of a Patient with Recurrent Valproic Acid-induced Hyperammonemia: A Rare Case Report

Valproic acid, first manufactured as an anticonvulsant, is commonly used to treat both neurological and psychiatric conditions. A rare and deadly side effect of this medication is hyperammonemia, presenting as lethargy, confusion, seizure, and, ultimately, coma. In rare circumstances, hyperammonemia...

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Autores principales: Sattar, Yasar, Wasiq, Saad, Yasin, Waqas, Khan, Ali M, Adnan, Mahwish, Shrestha, Shristi, Patel, Nirav B, Latchana, Sharaad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6235635/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30443462
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3292

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6235635/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30443462
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3292

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