Non-cirrhotic Hyperammonemia causing altered sensorium in a patient who underwent Urinary diversion 43 years ago.
Ureterosigmoidostomy, a urinary diversion procedure performed for treatment of congenital urologic defects or bladder cancer, can rarely presents with hyperammonemia even in the absence of coexistent liver disease. Here, we report the case of a 47-year-old man who developed hyperammonic encephalopat...
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doaj-768520a6901c4db5850bccdb80da39a72020-11-29T18:16:07ZengAlanya Alaaddin Keykubat University Acta Medica Alanya2587-03192019-04-0131788010.30565/medalanya.468721727Non-cirrhotic Hyperammonemia causing altered sensorium in a patient who underwent Urinary diversion 43 years ago.Niyaz Channanath AshrafP Shi̇habudheenN.a. Uvai̇sT.p. MohammedUreterosigmoidostomy, a urinary diversion procedure performed for treatment of congenital urologic defects or bladder cancer, can rarely presents with hyperammonemia even in the absence of coexistent liver disease. Here, we report the case of a 47-year-old man who developed hyperammonic encephalopathy 43 years after ureterosigmoidostomy. Therefore, hyperammonemic encephalopathy after ureterosigmoidostomy is an iatrogenic, but treatable problem which must be considered in the differential diagnosis of altered consciousness in the critical care settings.https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/medalanya/issue/44836/468721?publisher=alkuhiperamonyemisirotik olmayanidrar yolu sapmasıhyperammonemianon-cirrhoticurinary diversion |
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Niyaz Channanath Ashraf P Shi̇habudheen N.a. Uvai̇s T.p. Mohammed |
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Niyaz Channanath Ashraf P Shi̇habudheen N.a. Uvai̇s T.p. Mohammed Non-cirrhotic Hyperammonemia causing altered sensorium in a patient who underwent Urinary diversion 43 years ago. Acta Medica Alanya hiperamonyemi sirotik olmayan idrar yolu sapması hyperammonemia non-cirrhotic urinary diversion |
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Niyaz Channanath Ashraf P Shi̇habudheen N.a. Uvai̇s T.p. Mohammed |
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Non-cirrhotic Hyperammonemia causing altered sensorium in a patient who underwent Urinary diversion 43 years ago. |
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Non-cirrhotic Hyperammonemia causing altered sensorium in a patient who underwent Urinary diversion 43 years ago. |
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Non-cirrhotic Hyperammonemia causing altered sensorium in a patient who underwent Urinary diversion 43 years ago. |
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Non-cirrhotic Hyperammonemia causing altered sensorium in a patient who underwent Urinary diversion 43 years ago. |
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Non-cirrhotic Hyperammonemia causing altered sensorium in a patient who underwent Urinary diversion 43 years ago. |
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non-cirrhotic hyperammonemia causing altered sensorium in a patient who underwent urinary diversion 43 years ago. |
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Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University |
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Acta Medica Alanya |
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2587-0319 |
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2019-04-01 |
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Ureterosigmoidostomy, a urinary diversion procedure performed for treatment of congenital urologic defects or bladder cancer, can rarely presents with hyperammonemia even in the absence of coexistent liver disease. Here, we report the case of a 47-year-old man who developed hyperammonic encephalopathy 43 years after ureterosigmoidostomy. Therefore, hyperammonemic encephalopathy after ureterosigmoidostomy is an iatrogenic, but treatable problem which must be considered in the differential diagnosis of altered consciousness in the critical care settings. |
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hiperamonyemi sirotik olmayan idrar yolu sapması hyperammonemia non-cirrhotic urinary diversion |
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