Diet, Carnitine, and Valproate-Induced Ammonemia

The effect of a protein-rich meal (45 g protein) before and after L-carnitine (50 mg/kg/day) for 7 days in 11 epileptic children treated with valproate (VPA) was studied in relation to the magnitude and duration of the VPA-induced hyperammonemia at the University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy and...

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Main Author: J Gordon Millichap (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers, 1997-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:The effect of a protein-rich meal (45 g protein) before and after L-carnitine (50 mg/kg/day) for 7 days in 11 epileptic children treated with valproate (VPA) was studied in relation to the magnitude and duration of the VPA-induced hyperammonemia at the University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy and Department of Neurology, Madison, WI.
Item Description:1043-3155
2166-6482
10.15844/pedneurbriefs-11-9-2