The significance of a high plasma ammonia value

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 585-586

  Chow, S L ^a   Gandhi, V ^a   Krywawych, S ^a   Clayton, P T ^a   Leonard, J V ^a   Morris, A A M ^a,b  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA;

ADOLESCENT; AMMONIA BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CHILD; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); HUMAN; HYPERAMMONEMIA; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMMONIA; HUMANS; HYPERAMMONEMIA; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 2642576676     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2003.036236     Document Type: Article

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