Nonhepatic Hyperammonemia With Septic Shock: Case and Review of Literature
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DOI: 10.1177/23247096221101855
Abstract: Elevated ammonia levels lead to cerebral edema, encephalopathy, seizures, coma, and death. Hyperammonemia is primarily associated with liver disease; however, there are rare cases without liver disease. Noncirrhotic hyperammonemia is primarily due to increased production… read more here.
Keywords: elevated ammonia; septic shock; ammonia levels; case ... See more keywords