Case Study of Experimental Effect of Lactulose on Epileptic Patient with Hyperammonemia
Tetsuaki Yamaguchi M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorTsuneo Saito M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorToshiro Miyauchi M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorHirokazu Hosaka M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorKiyoshi Kitamura M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorYuji Kitamura M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorShunsuke Yagi M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorYuji Nomura M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorKenkichi Tanaka M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorKeiko Endo M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorTatsuya Suzuki M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorSusumu Yokoi M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorTetsuaki Yamaguchi M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorTsuneo Saito M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorToshiro Miyauchi M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorHirokazu Hosaka M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorKiyoshi Kitamura M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorYuji Kitamura M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorShunsuke Yagi M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorYuji Nomura M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorKenkichi Tanaka M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorKeiko Endo M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorTatsuya Suzuki M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
Search for more papers by this authorSusumu Yokoi M.D.
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama
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