Portosystemic Encephalopathy in a Noncirrhotic Patient Treated by Vascular Plug Embolization of Mesoiliac Shunt
Mesoiliac shunts in the absence of liver cirrhosis are rarely reported as a cause of hyperammonemia with encephalopathy. Here, we report the case of a 65-year-old female patient with no history of liver disease, who developed significant confusion. Workup showed hyperammonemia and encephalopathy due...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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| Series: | The Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/AJIR.AJIR_19_19 |
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