Menstrual cycle and gonadal steroid effects on symptomatic hyperammonaemia of urea‐cycle‐based and idiopathic aetiologies

Summary We report two female patients, one with a known inborn error of ureagenesis and the other of unknown cause, in whom recurrent, transient episodes of severe hyperammonaemia increased in frequency and severity with sexual maturity and parturition. Both responded to ovarian steroids administere...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of inherited metabolic disease 1994, Vol.17 (5), p.566-574
Hauptverfasser:	Grody, W. W., Chang, R. J., Panagiotis, N. M., Matz, D., Cederbaum, S. D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Ammonia - blood Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal - therapeutic use Ethinyl Estradiol - therapeutic use Ethinyl Estradiol-Norgestrel Combination Female Humans Hyperargininemia Menstrual Cycle Norgestrel - therapeutic use Urea - metabolism
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