Practical Utility of Serum Ammonia in Children With Acute Liver Failure: A Biomarker of Outcome

Background. Hyperammonemia is a recognized biochemical abnormality in acute liver failure (ALF). Our aim was to determine a cutoff value for serum ammonia in children with ALF to predict their outcomes while conventional UK liver transplant (LT) listing criteria were applied. Methods. We reviewed an...

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Main Authors: Hala Mohsen Abdullatif, MD, Katharina Weigel, Anita Verma, MD, Akash Deep, MD, Anil Dhawan, MD, FRCPCH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2025-03-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001755
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