Clinical investigation in non-liver cirrhosis portosystemic shunt encephalopathy—four case series—

Clinical investigation in non-liver cirrhosis portosystemic shunt encephalopathy—four case series—

We reported here four cases presenting with disturbance of consciousness over long periods of time and hyperammonemia. Two patients were on maintenance hemodialysis. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) of abdomen and balloon-occluded retrograde contrast venography revealed existence of a non-...

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Main Authors: Fumika Azuma, Kazuya Nokura, Tetsuharu Kako, Yoshihiko Horimoto, Eiichi Katada, Naohide Kondo, Yasuhiro Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fujita Medical Society 2021-11-01
Series:Fujita Medical Journal
Subjects:
portosystemic shunt
encephalopathy
hyperammonemia
interventional radiology
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/fmj/7/4/7_2020-008/_pdf/-char/en

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