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

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...

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Main Authors: Carly Rosenberg (Author), Michael Rhodes (Author)
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Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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