Reye's syndrome: Down but not out

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 43-45

  Bhutta, Adnan T ^a   Savell, Van H ^a   Schexnayder, Stephen M ^a  

^a ARKANSAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMOXICILLIN; BENZOIC ACID; CEFTRIAXONE; CLAVULANATE POTASSIUM; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; DOPAMINE; GLUCOSE; LORAZEPAM; MANNITOL; MILRINONE; PARACETAMOL; PENTOBARBITAL; PROMETHAZINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VANCOMYCIN;

ARTERY PERFUSION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN DEATH; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HERNIA; CAPILLARY; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DYSTONIA; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EMERGENCY WARD; FEVER; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERAMMONEMIA; HYPERVENTILATION; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; OTITIS MEDIA; PATIENT MONITORING; PHARYNGITIS; REYE SYNDROME; SEIZURE; SUPPOSITORY; TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; VOMITING;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ASPIRIN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEVER; HUMANS; MALE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; REYE SYNDROME;

EID: 0037278065     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.SMJ.0000047764.97329.1C     Document Type: Article

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