eMedicine - Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency : Article by Karl S Roth - The Diigo Meta page

• 19 May 08
  

  Dr Green
  • • the common denominator, hyperammonemia, can be manifested clinically by some or all of the following:
    • • Anorexia
      • Irritability
      • Heavy or rapid breathing
      • Lethargy
      • Vomiting
      • Disorientation
      • Somnolence
      • Asterixis (rare)
      • Combativeness
      • Obtundation
      • Coma
      • Cerebral edema
      • Death (if treatment is not forthcoming or effective)

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