Hyperammonemia in the setting of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass presenting with osmotic demyelination syndrome

• প্রধান লেখক: Carly Rosenberg (লেখক), Michael Rhodes (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
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Hyperammonemia can lead to serious outcomes including brain herniation, coma and death. It is often attributed to liver disease, specifically in association with alcohol use. However, in the absence of liver pathology, it can be difficult to diagnose the etiology. We present a case of a patient with...