Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy with Diffuse Cortical and Thalamic Signal Changes on Diffusion-Weighted Brain MRI
Background: Hepatic encephalopathy is usually accompanied by high signal intensities in the bilateral globus pallidus and the cerebral peduncle on T1-weighted brain images. Here, we present a case of fulminant hepatic failure along with hyperammonemia. Case Report: A 47-year-old man was admitted to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Neurocritical Care Society
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Neurocritical Care |
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| Online Access: | http://www.e-jnc.org/upload/pdf/jnc-9-1-37.pdf |