Hyperammonaemia due to primary hyperparathyroidism-related renal tubular acidosis with incidental hypovitaminosis-D

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Bonnie, Richardson ^a   HU, Rehman ^a  

^a REGINA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hyperammonaemia; Hyperparathyroidism; Non anion gap acidosis; Renal tubular acidosis; Vitamin D deficiency

Indexed keywords

ALFACALCIDOL; AMMONIA; BICARBONATE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FUROSEMIDE; IRBESARTAN; LIVER ENZYME; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

AGED; AMMONIA BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM INTAKE; CALORIC INTAKE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; DEHYDRATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERAMMONEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOVITAMINOSIS D; KIDNEY TUBULE ACIDOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND; URINALYSIS; URINE PH; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ACIDOSIS, RENAL TUBULAR; AGED; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; HUMANS; HYPERAMMONEMIA; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, PRIMARY; LACTULOSE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM BICARBONATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 57049105362     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2008.06.005     Document Type: Article

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