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Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy Associated with 5-Flurouracil Infusion in Head and Neck Cancer: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Hyperammonemic encephalopathy is an uncommon, potentially lethal adverse effect of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). Being one of the most common and versatile chemotherapy agents, it is important to understand this important side effect of 5FU. There is paucity of data in this subject. Here, we report a case...

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Autores principales: Das, Saikat, Ahmad, Aftab, Prasun, Pallav, Kharade, Vipin, Gupta, Manish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2021
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8559066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34737523
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0041-1736154