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- Title
Postpartum coma and death due to carbamoyl-phosphate synthetase I deficiency.
- Authors
Wong, Lee-Jun C.; Craigen, William J.; O'Brien, William E.; Wong, L J; Craigen, W J; O'Brien, W E
- Abstract
Presents a case of hyperammonemic coma because of an almost complete absence of carbamoylphosphate synthetase I activity in a 26-year-old woman. Medical history of the patient; Analysis of enzyme activity; Information on carbamoyl-phosphate synthetase I deficiency.
- Subjects
COMA; ENZYMES; DISEASES in women; ENZYME metabolism; AMINO acid metabolism disorders; AMMONIA; DIFFERENTIAL diagnosis; DISEASE complications; PUERPERAL disorders; TREATMENT effectiveness
- Publication
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1994, Vol 120, Issue 3, p216
- ISSN
0003-4819
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.7326/0003-4819-120-3-199402010-00007