Valproate-induced hyperammonemic encephalopathy. A case report

Introduction Hyperammonemic encephalopathy is an unusual side-effect of the treatment with valproic acid. According to several sources, this side effect could be underdiagnosed and underreported. Objectives We present the case of a 54-year-old patient institutionalized in a psychiatric hospital wh...

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Main Authors: A. Cerame, A. Franco Soler, P. Coucheiro, R. De Hita, M.L. Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2022-06-01
Series:European Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933822018600/type/journal_article