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Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy Caused by Carnitine Deficiency
Carnitine is an essential co-factor in fatty acid metabolism. Carnitine deficiency can impair fatty acid oxidation, rarely leading to hyperammonemia and encephalopathy. We present the case of a 35-year-old woman who developed acute mental status changes, asterixis, and diffuse muscle weakness. Her a...
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Springer-Verlag
2007
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Acceso en liña: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2359173/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18080167 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-007-0473-0 |
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