Measurement and interpretation of plasma ammonia

Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2014 Mar;75(3):C40-3. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2014.75.sup3.c40.

Authors

H J Lee¹, N Halliday², G P Bray³

Affiliations

¹ CT2 Core Medical Trainee, Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Essex SS0 0RY.
² ST3 in Gastroenterology, Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Essex SS0 0RY.
³ Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist in the Department of Gastroenterology, Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Essex SS0 0RY.

PMID: 24621668
DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2014.75.sup3.c40

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Ammonia / blood*
Chronic Disease
Hepatic Encephalopathy / therapy
Humans
Hyperammonemia / diagnosis*
Hyperammonemia / etiology
Hyperammonemia / therapy
Liver Diseases / blood*
Liver Diseases / complications

Substances

Ammonia