Hyperammonemic encephalopathy secondary to chronic Valproicacid overdose

Hyperammonemic encephalopathy secondary to Valproate therapy is an uncommon adverse affect. We had a 70year old female, known case of epilepsy on sodium Valproate form 3 years presented with drowsiness, slurring of speech. Investigations were done Magnetic resonance imagingBrain and Liver Funct...

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Main Author: K Anusha1 , P Jayakumar2 , H Kishan Reddy3
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences 2019-04-01
Series:Perspectives In Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.pimr.org.in/files-vol7-issue1-19/anusha-vol-7-issue-1-2019.PDF