Plasma ammonia concentration after L ‐asparaginase therapy in 27 dogs with high‐grade lymphoma or leukemia

ConclusionsSubclinical hyperammonemia in dogs with lymphoma or leukemia after L‐asp administration appears to be common. No risk factors were identified for the development of hyperammonemia after L‐asp treatment, and severe adverse events were rare.

Source: Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care - January 1, 2018 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Abbie L. Speas, Sarah E. Lyles, Kimberly A. Wirth, Christine E. Fahey, Kelvin Kow, Amandine T. Lejeune, Rowan J. Milner Tags: Original Study Source Type: research