Ihoriya Hiromi, Yamamoto Hirotsugu, Yamada Taihei, Tsukahara Kohei, Inoue Kanae, Yumoto Tetsuya, Naito Hiromichi, Nakao Atsunori
Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences 2-5-1 Shikata-cho, Kita-ku Okayama-shi Okayama 700-8558 Japan.
Clin Case Rep. 2018 Feb 13;6(4):603-605. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.1422. eCollection 2018 Apr.
Hyperammonemia is a rare adverse effect of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) therapy, but can be very serious, even fatal. Physicians must be aware that hyperammonemic encephalopathy sometimes develops as an adverse event after 5-FU therapy.
高氨血症是5-氟尿嘧啶(5-FU)治疗罕见的不良反应,但可能非常严重,甚至致命。医生必须意识到,高氨血症性脑病有时会作为5-FU治疗后的不良事件发生。