Acute Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy with Features on Diffusion-Weighted Images: Report of Two Cases

Acute hyperammonemic encephalopathy is a rare toxic encephalopathy caused by accumulated plasma ammonia. A few literatures are reported about MRI findings of acute hyperammonemic encephalopathy. It is different from the well-known chronic hepatic encephalopathy. The clinical symptom and MRI findings...

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Main Authors: Ja Young Kim, In Kyu Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Radiology 2015-02-01
Series:대한영상의학회지
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2015.72.2.131