Hyperammonemic encephalopathy in multiple myeloma

Isr Med Assoc J. 2007 Jul;9(7):557-9.

Authors

Victoria Furer¹, Judith Heyd

Affiliation

¹ Department of Oncology-Hematology, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel. vikushf@gmail.com

PMID: 17710792

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Alkalosis / drug therapy
Alkalosis / etiology
Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
Blood Gas Analysis
Brain Diseases / complications*
Brain Diseases / therapy
Confusion / drug therapy
Confusion / etiology
Cyclophosphamide / therapeutic use
Dexamethasone / therapeutic use
Female
Humans
Hyperammonemia / complications*
Hyperammonemia / therapy
Immunoglobulin G / blood
Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
Male
Multiple Myeloma / complications*
Renal Dialysis

Substances

Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Immunoglobulin G
Immunosuppressive Agents
Dexamethasone
Cyclophosphamide