"Hyperammonemia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Elevated level of AMMONIA in the blood. It is a sign of defective CATABOLISM of AMINO ACIDS or ammonia to UREA.
| Descriptor ID |
D022124
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.421
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hyperammonemia" by people in Profiles.
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Farrell MK. 50 Years Ago in TheJournalofPediatrics: Hyperammonemia in Parenteral Nutrition: The Start of a Long and Winding Road! J Pediatr. 2022 07; 246:70.
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Lichter-Konecki U, Nadkarni V, Moudgil A, Cook N, Poeschl J, Meyer MT, Dimmock D, Baumgart S. Feasibility of adjunct therapeutic hypothermia treatment for hyperammonemia and encephalopathy due to urea cycle disorders and organic acidemias. Mol Genet Metab. 2013 Aug; 109(4):354-9.