Hemodialysis for hyperammonemia associated with ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency

Application of Clinical Genetics

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 1-5

  Collen, Jacob F ^a   Das, Nealanjon P ^a   Koff, Jonathan M ^a   Neff, Robert T ^a   Abbott, Kevin C ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonul; Hemodialysis; Hyperammonemia; Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency (OTC); Urea cycle

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; AMMONIA; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ARGININE; CREATININE; GLUTAMINE; LACTULOSE; NEOMYCIN; ORNITHINE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE; OROTIC ACID; PROTEIN;

ADULT; AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID URINE LEVEL; AMMONIA BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BRAIN DEATH; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EPILEPTIC STATE; HEADACHE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERAMMONEMIA; INTESTINE; MALAISE; MALE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS; SEIZURE; SOMNOLENCE; URINE LEVEL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

PROTEA;

EID: 77953448602     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1178704X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/tacg.s3536     Document Type: Article

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