Hyperammonemia: Best Practices for Diagnosis and Treatment

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Hyperammonemia: Best Practices for Diagnosis and Treatment

Ammonia in Health -- a Refresher

Causes of Hyperammonemia

Bear in Mind

When to Suspect Hyperammonemia in the Neonate

When to Suspect Hyperammonemia in a Child

When to Suspect Hyperammonemia in Adolescents and Adults

Other Triggers in Adolescence and Adulthood

Common Causes of Hyperammonemia in Adolescents and Adults

Differential Diagnosis in the Neonate

Workup in the Neonate With Hyperammonemia

Workup in the Neonate With Hyperammonemia (cont)

Treatment of Hyperammonemia in the Neonate

Workup in a Child

Signs and Symptoms of Hyperammonemia

What’s the Connection?

Management

Case Study Adult With Acute Encephalopathy

Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy

Case Study Woman With "Postpartum Psychosis"

Summary

Abbreviations