Malignant cerebral edema secondary to hyperammonemia in setting of acquired carnitine deficiency

In cases with refractory or potentially life-threatening idiopathic hyperammonemia, consider evaluating for carnitine deficiency and initiating empiric carnitine trial.

Source: Neurology Clinical Practice - October 12, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Long, D., Derani, T., Gheith, T., Aburashed, R., Saeed, A. Tags: Gastrointestinal, Nutritional, Coma Case Source Type: research