Encephalopathy After a High-Dose Dexamethasone Suppression Test in a Woman With X-Linked Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency
Background/Objective: The high-dose dexamethasone suppression test is a common and usually benign endocrine procedure. We report a patient with ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency (OTCD) who developed hyperammonemic encephalopathy after a high-dose dexamethasone suppression test. Case Report: A 46...
Main Authors: | Hyunho Seol, MD, Yoon Hee Hong, MD, Min Ji Jeon, MD, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-03-01
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Series: | AACE Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060524000051 |
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