[Valproate-induced hyperammonemic encephalopathy]

Rev Neurol. 2017 Dec 16;65(12):574-575.
[Article in Spanish]

Abstract

Title: Encefalopatia hiperamonemica inducida por acido valproico.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acetamides / therapeutic use
  • Anticonvulsants / administration & dosage
  • Anticonvulsants / adverse effects*
  • Brain Diseases, Metabolic / chemically induced*
  • Brain Diseases, Metabolic / drug therapy
  • Carnitine / therapeutic use
  • Coma / chemically induced*
  • Coma / diagnosis
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Electroencephalography
  • Epilepsies, Partial / drug therapy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hyperammonemia / chemically induced*
  • Hyperammonemia / diagnosis
  • Hyperammonemia / drug therapy
  • Lacosamide
  • Lactulose / therapeutic use
  • Middle Aged
  • Models, Biological
  • Valproic Acid / adverse effects*
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Acetamides
  • Anticonvulsants
  • Lactulose
  • Lacosamide
  • Valproic Acid
  • Carnitine