Successful continuous venovenous hemofiltration in a neonate with hyperammonemia from ornithine transcabamylase deficiency.

Successful continuous venovenous hemofiltration in a neonate with hyperammonemia from ornithine transcabamylase deficiency.

Ornithine transcabamylase (OTC) deficiency is the most common and severe form of abnormal urea synthesis. It can result in hyperammonemia, severe neurologic manifestation, brain edema, and early death. Rapid removal of ammonia by hemodialysis can decrease mortality and morbidity in the patients with...

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Main Authors: Kwanchai Pirojsakul, Kanchana Tangnararatchakit, Jarin Vaewpanich, Kanyapat Niyomvit, Duangjai Chanhom, Rungnapa Udomchaisakul, Wiwat Tapaneya-Olarn, Duangrudee Wattanasirichaigoon
Other Authors: Mahidol University
Format: Article
Published: 2018
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Medicine
Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/32084
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Institution: Mahidol University

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