Hyperammonemia as a Marker of Subclinical Seizures After Traumatic Cardiac Arrest
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hyperammonemia as a marker of subclinical seizures after traumatic cardiac arrest
this report details the presence of hyperammonemia in a patient who sustained cardiac arrest after a traumatic amputation. serum ammonia levels may rise due to numerous etiologies; however, few reports detail its usefulness in diagnosing subclinical seizures. in this case, we successfully utilized persistently elevated serum ammonia levels as a marker of subclinical seizures in a patient who su...
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This report details the presence of hyperammonemia in a patient who sustained cardiac arrest after a traumatic amputation. Serum ammonia levels may rise due to numerous etiologies; however, few reports detail its usefulness in diagnosing subclinical seizures. In this case, we successfully utilized persistently elevated serum ammonia levels as a marker of subclinical seizures in a patient who su...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Trauma Research
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2251-953X,2251-9599
DOI: 10.5812/atr.33361