Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy in a Patient with Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor and Portosystemic Shunt
Hyperammonemia can lead to encephalopathy and may be accompanied by a diagnostic dilemma. Imaging as well as biochemical analyses are the cornerstone for identifying possible underlying causes such as severe liver disease or urea cycle defect. We report a case of a patient that presented with neurol...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Diagnostics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/3/572 |