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Gastrorenal shunt: a cause of hyperammonemia
Clinical Case Reports, 2018 Key Clinical Message Gastrorenal shunts may induce hyperammonemia. Portosystemic shunts should be suspected when hyperammonemia occurs in patients with chronic kidney disease.
Yuya Nakamura +3 more
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Cell Proliferation, EarlyView.Elucidating the contribution of gut‐organ axes will provide new insights for developing combined therapeutic strategies against sepsis‐associated multiple organ dysfunction. ABSTRACT Sepsis, a life‐threatening clinical syndrome precipitated by a maladaptive host response to infection, is associated with substantial morbidity and high mortality rates ...
Yichen Bao +7 more
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Hepatology Research, EarlyView.Zinc deficiency is frequently seen in patients with chronic liver disease and is linked to poor appetite and nutritional status. We found that switching to zinc histidine hydrate increased zinc levels within a short period and was associated with improved appetite.
Yoshihito Uchida +9 more
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Journal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Carp edema virus (CEV) infects the common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and causes the lethal koi sleepy disease (KSD). Signs of KSD include respiratory, detoxification, and osmoregulatory difficulties. Salt treatment re‐equilibrates blood sodium levels and can save the fish. However, it is unclear whether these fish are immunized, remain chronically
Mikolaj Adamek +12 more
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Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical CasesTypical male patients with ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency present in their early years with lethargy, seizure, and coma from hyperammonemia. An adult-onset phenotype, with sudden severe hyperammonemia emerging in otherwise-healthy men, has been ...
Bun Sheng +4 more
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Gene Therapy for Treatment of Chronic Hyperammonemia in a Rat Model of Hepatic Encephalopathy
Annals of Hepatology, 2018 Introduction and aim. Hepatic encephalopathy (HE), caused by hyperammonemia resulting from liver disease, is a spectrum of neuropsychiatric and motor disorders that can lead to death. Existing therapies are deficient and alternative treatments are needed.
Plácido Espíritu-Ramírez +6 more
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Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.This study analyzed outcomes of an early Mollicute (Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma spp.) screening protocol using BAL PCR with preemptive treatment and ammonia monitoring in lung transplant recipients. This appears to be a practical and reasonably effective approach for preventing early Mollicute infection and hyperammonemia syndrome.
Lalithaa Thirunavukarasu Murugan +5 more
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Hyperammonemia in azotemic cats
Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 2020 Objectives Hyperammonemia occurs in cats with hepatobiliary and nutritional (cobalamin and arginine deficiency) disorders, and has also been documented in four cats with renal azotemia. We hypothesized that in cats with renal azotemia, fasting hyperammonemia would correlate with indices of worsening kidney ...
Lauren Carvalho +3 more
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Molecular Genetics and Metabolism ReportsCarnitine-acylcarnitine translocase deficiency (CACTD) is a rare autosomal recessive fatty acid oxidation disorder resulting in energy deficiency due to impaired mitochondrial long-chain fatty acid transport.
Hanım Babazade +5 more
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