The test is used to help determine the cause of changes in behavior and consciousness, to confirm a diagnosis of Reye syndrome or hepatic encephalopathy caused by liver disease, to evaluate a urea cycle defect, or to investigate the cause of coma of unknown origin. (medscape.com)
[1-5] Aspirin and other salicylate-containing medications are contraindicated for children and adolescents with influenza-like illness, as their use during influenza infection has been associated with the development of Reye syndrome. (cdc.gov)
Use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in patients with unconfirmed Zika virus infection should be avoided since the use of such drugs in dengue fever is associated with hemorrhagic risk and risk for Reye syndrome in the pediatric population. (medscape.com)
19631
In 1963, Reye, Graeme Morgan, and Jim Baral reported a kind of brain disease in The Lancet. (wikipedia.org)
Mandell1
Bennet JE, Dolin R, Blaser M. Mandell, Douglas and Bennett's Principals and Practice of Infectious Diseases . (medscape.com)
Working life1
Reye joined the staff of the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children (RAHC) in 1939 as a pathologist, and remained there for all his working life. (wikipedia.org)
Child2
Douglas was likely Bulger's only child, according to The Boston Globe. (foxnews.com)
3 months after their wedding, both welcomed their initial child boy, Leafar Von D Reye in May 2018. (wikibiofacts.com)
Years1
Based in Broadale, Douglas, we have over 20 years experience working in the community pharmacy sector. (lynchspharmacy.com)