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An Algorithm for the Differential Diagnosis of Hyperammonemia

#Hyperammonemia #differential #diagnosis #causes #Algorithm #Gastroenterology
the Differential Diagnosis ... of Hyperammonemia ... #Hyperammonemia ... #differential #diagnosis
Differential diagnosis of hyperammonemia

#Hyperammonemia #Ammonia #Drugs #Medications #Differential #Diagnosis #Causes #Table
Differential diagnosis ... of hyperammonemia ... #Hyperammonemia ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Flapping tremors of Asterixis

DDx
- Decompensated cirrhosis or acute liver failure.
- Renal failure /azotemia.
- Respiratory failure with
#Asterixis #hyperammonemia ... PhysicalExam #clinical #diagnosis
Non-cirrhotic Hyperammonemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hematologic & Vascular:
 • Multiple myeloma & Acute leukemia (plasma cells
Non-cirrhotic Hyperammonemia ... - Differential Diagnosis ... ASanchez_PS #Hyperammonemia ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Schematic representation of the major sources of ammonia production and its excretory pathway (GI = gastrointestinal,
ammonia production and ... production of ammonia and ... hepatic causes of hyperammonemia ... Pathophysiology #Hyperammonemia ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Asterixis is a type of negative myoclonus characterized by irregular lapses of posture of various body
encephalopathy) and ... #Asterixis #hyperammonemia ... PhysicalExam #clinical #diagnosis
Clinical manifestations of acute liver failure 

Brain: 
Hepatic encephalopathy,  
Cerebral edema,  
Intracranial hypertension,
Seizures Kidney and ... Hypoglycemia, Hyperammonemia ... Signs #Symptoms #Diagnosis
Imaging Patterns of Toxic and Metabolic Brain Disorders

Thalami, Mammillary Bodies and Tectum: Wernicke Encephalopathy
Dentate Nuclei: Metronidazole,
Patterns of Toxic and ... Mammillary Bodies and ... Cingulate Cortex: Hyperammonemic ... CLOCCs Thalami and ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Valproic Acid in the ICU for Agitation and Delirium
Up to 70% of ICU patients experience agitation
for Agitation and ... delirium Opioids and ... Thrombocytopenia: 9-13%, Hyperammonemia
Commonly Observed Laboratory Findings in Hepatic / Liver Failure
 - Elevated conjugated and unconjugated bilirubin -
Elevated conjugated and ... in conjugation and ... - Elevated ALT and ... be normal - Hyperammonemia ... Hepatology #Laboratory #Diagnosis