Adult-Onset Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency in a 51-Year-Old Man Who Presented With Fatal Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy
Typical male patients with ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency present in their early years with lethargy, seizure, and coma from hyperammonemia. An adult-onset phenotype, with sudden severe hyperammonemia emerging in otherwise-healthy men, has been increasingly recognized. We describe a character...
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
American College of Physicians
2024-05-01
|
| Series: | Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases |
| Online Access: | https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2023.1399 |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|