{"id":86,"date":"2012-04-19T13:02:57","date_gmt":"2012-04-19T13:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/blog\/?p=86"},"modified":"2012-04-20T16:11:16","modified_gmt":"2012-04-20T16:11:16","slug":"mans-rare-disorder-leads-to-fatal-ammonia-toxicity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/blog\/mans-rare-disorder-leads-to-fatal-ammonia-toxicity\/","title":{"rendered":"Man\u2019s Rare Disorder Leads To Fatal Ammonia Toxicity."},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>A 50 year-old Massachusetts resident, who had recently had pneumonia, presented to a community hospital with a change in his mental status.<\/strong>\u00a0 His initial lab tests were normal.\u00a0 The man\u2019s disoriented condition worsened and he became nonresponsive.\u00a0 Subsequent tests revealed an elevated ammonia level, which continued to rise, and the man was transferred to another hospital.\u00a0 The man was later declared brain dead and his family decided to withdraw life support.\u00a0 The family was awarded 1.75 million dollars in a settlement with the man\u2019s medical providers.\u00a0 The medical providers denied claims that they should have tested the man\u2019s ammonia levels earlier, but it was apparently believed that they waited too long and did not aggressively treat the elevated ammonia levels.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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A 50 year-old Massachusetts resident, who had recently had pneumonia, presented to a community hospital with a change in his mental status.\u00a0 His initial lab tests were normal.\u00a0 The man\u2019s disoriented condition worsened and he became nonresponsive.\u00a0 Subsequent tests revealed … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,11,5,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120,"href":"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions\/120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}