Reye's syndrome developing in an infant on treatment of Kawasaki syndrome

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 41, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 303-304

  Wei, Chih Ming ^a   Chen, Huey Ling ^a   Lee, Ping Ing ^a   Chen, Chong Ming ^a   Ma, Chun Yi ^b   Hwu, Wuh Liang ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aspirin; Kawasaki syndrome; Reye's syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; GLUCOSE; MANNITOL;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HEPATOMEGALY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERAMMONEMIA; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; LETHARGY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REYE SYNDROME; TACHYCARDIA; TACHYPNEA;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ASPIRIN; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; REYE SYNDROME; TAIWAN;

EID: 22244451975     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2005.00617.x     Document Type: Article

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