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Noncirrhotic hyperammonemia: A factor behind dementia to alter mental status

Healthcare givers were recommended to check serum ammonia level for elderly patients with acute‐on‐chronic alteration of mental status. Early initiation of antihyperammonemia therapy may benefit improvement of alteration of mental status. Baseline mental status becomes necessary for diagnose the acu...

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Autores principales: Leo, Christopher, Wang, Yun, Mold, Alexander, Quintana, Junik, Shi, Hong, Abdullah, Mahdi, Alaie, Dariush, Petrillo, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6878079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31788262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2436
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author Leo, Christopher
Wang, Yun
Mold, Alexander
Quintana, Junik
Shi, Hong
Abdullah, Mahdi
Alaie, Dariush
Petrillo, Richard
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description Healthcare givers were recommended to check serum ammonia level for elderly patients with acute‐on‐chronic alteration of mental status. Early initiation of antihyperammonemia therapy may benefit improvement of alteration of mental status. Baseline mental status becomes necessary for diagnose the acute alteration of mental status and monitor the therapeutic process.
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spelling pubmed-68780792019-11-29 Noncirrhotic hyperammonemia: A factor behind dementia to alter mental status Leo, Christopher Wang, Yun Mold, Alexander Quintana, Junik Shi, Hong Abdullah, Mahdi Alaie, Dariush Petrillo, Richard Clin Case Rep Case Reports Healthcare givers were recommended to check serum ammonia level for elderly patients with acute‐on‐chronic alteration of mental status. Early initiation of antihyperammonemia therapy may benefit improvement of alteration of mental status. Baseline mental status becomes necessary for diagnose the acute alteration of mental status and monitor the therapeutic process. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019-09-27 /pmc/articles/PMC6878079/ /pubmed/31788262 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2436 Text en © 2019 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Leo, Christopher
Wang, Yun
Mold, Alexander
Quintana, Junik
Shi, Hong
Abdullah, Mahdi
Alaie, Dariush
Petrillo, Richard
Noncirrhotic hyperammonemia: A factor behind dementia to alter mental status
title Noncirrhotic hyperammonemia: A factor behind dementia to alter mental status
title_full Noncirrhotic hyperammonemia: A factor behind dementia to alter mental status
title_fullStr Noncirrhotic hyperammonemia: A factor behind dementia to alter mental status
title_full_unstemmed Noncirrhotic hyperammonemia: A factor behind dementia to alter mental status
title_short Noncirrhotic hyperammonemia: A factor behind dementia to alter mental status
title_sort noncirrhotic hyperammonemia: a factor behind dementia to alter mental status
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6878079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31788262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2436
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