Surgical indications for patients with hyperammonemia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1012-1015

  Ikeda, Shinji ^a   Sera, Yoshihisa ^a   Ohshiro, Hajime ^a   Uchino, Shinichiro ^a   Uchino, Takako ^a   Endo, Fumio ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hyperammonemia; Portosystemic shunt; Surgical indication

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; HYPERAMMONEMIA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0033001780     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(99)90780-7     Document Type: Article

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