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Hyperammonemic encephalopathy due to suture line breakdown after bladder operation.

W Boogerd1, F A Zoetmulder, D Moffie.   

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A patient is described with a severe encephalopathy and hyperammonemia in absence of liver dysfunction, attributed to urine absorption into the systemic circulation due to suture line breakdown after bladder dome resection. At autopsy characteristic Alzheimer type II astrocytes were found in the basal ganglia.

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Year:  1990        PMID: 2171834     DOI: 10.1016/0303-8467(90)90029-5

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Neurol Neurosurg        ISSN: 0303-8467            Impact factor:   1.876


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Review 1.  Effects of hyperammonaemia on brain function.

Authors:  R F Butterworth
Journal:  J Inherit Metab Dis       Date:  1998       Impact factor: 4.982

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