 Reye Syndrome
"Reye Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A form of encephalopathy with fatty infiltration of the LIVER, characterized by brain EDEMA and VOMITING that may rapidly progress to SEIZURES; COMA; and DEATH. It is caused by a generalized loss of mitochondrial function leading to disturbances in fatty acid and CARNITINE metabolism.
| Descriptor ID |
D012202
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.552.241.649 C10.228.140.163.780 C18.452.132.780
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| Concept/Terms |
Reye Syndrome- Reye Syndrome
- Reye-Johnson Syndrome
- Reye Johnson Syndrome
- Fatty Liver with Encephalopathy
- Reye's Syndrome
Reye Syndrome, Adult- Reye Syndrome, Adult
- Adult Reye Syndrome
- Reye's Syndrome, Adult
- Adult Reye's Syndrome
Reye-Like Syndrome- Reye-Like Syndrome
- Reye Like Syndrome
- Reye's-Like Syndrome
- Reye's Like Syndrome
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Reye Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Wittenstein B, Rogers V, Novelli V, Clayton PT, Kenny MB, Peters MJ. "African medicine" and Reye's syndrome. Lancet. 2004 Mar 13; 363(9412):860.
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Bell RB, Brownell AK, Roe CR, Engel AG, Goodman SI, Frerman FE, Seccombe DW, Snyder FF. Electron transfer flavoprotein: ubiquinone oxidoreductase (ETF:QO) deficiency in an adult. Neurology. 1990 Nov; 40(11):1779-82.
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Rennebohm RM, Heubi JE, Daugherty CC, Daniels SR. Reye syndrome in children receiving salicylate therapy for connective tissue disease. J Pediatr. 1985 Dec; 107(6):877-80.
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Lichtenstein PK, Heubi JE, Daugherty CC, Farrell MK, Sokol RJ, Rothbaum RJ, Suchy FJ, Balistreri WF. Grade I Reye's syndrome. A frequent cause of vomiting and liver dysfunction after varicella and upper-respiratory-tract infection. N Engl J Med. 1983 Jul 21; 309(3):133-9.
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Daniels SR, Greenberg RS, Ibrahim MA. Scientific uncertainties in the studies of salicylate use and Reye's syndrome. JAMA. 1983 Mar 11; 249(10):1311-6.
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Halsey NA, Hurwitz ES, Meiklejohn G, Todd WA, Edell T, Todd JK, McIntosh K. An epidemic of Reye syndrome associated with influenza A (H1N1) in Colorado. J Pediatr. 1980 Oct; 97(4):535-9.
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