Postconvulsivant hyperammonaemia (author's transl).
The blood ammonia levels were estimated in 42 children with convulsions (grand mal). The levels were elevated within 3 hours after the seizure without exception (23 children). 4 to 8 hours after the seizure the levels were found near the upper norm range (6 children). The levels returned to normal 24 hours after the seizure (13 children).
Adolescent↗