Secondary hyperammonaemia: a possible mechanism for valproate encephalopathy

Lancet. 1980 Jun 14;1(8181):1310-1. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(80)91773-0.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Ammonia / blood*
  • Brain / drug effects
  • Brain Diseases / chemically induced*
  • Child, Preschool
  • Epilepsy / drug therapy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Propionates / blood
  • Valproic Acid / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Propionates
  • Valproic Acid
  • Ammonia