https://www.selleckchem.com/pr....oducts/TSU-68(SU6668
Valproic acid (VPA) is widely used to control various seizure disorders and psychiatric disorders. Valproic acid-induced hyperammonemic encephalopathy (VHE) is a rare but dangerous complication of VPA-induced toxicity. For this case report, several risk factors were identified, including young age, polytherapy regimens, VPA overdose, poor liver function, and carnitine deficiency. The detailed mechanisms of VHE remained unclear. Hyperammonemia may be caused by hypocarnitinemia, leading to imbalanced VPA metabolism. VHE may initial
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