Sunday, May 27, 2012
Advertisement

Reye's Syndrome Learning Center

Reye syndrome is sudden (acute) brain damage (encephalopathy) and liver function problems of unknown cause. The syndrome has occurred with the use of aspirin to treat chickenpox or the flu in children. However, it has become very uncommon since as...
Source:ADAM
Date:August 1, 2008
Reye's syndrome is a disorder principally affecting the liver and brain, marked by rapid development of life-threatening neurological symptoms.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
The following organization is a good resource for information on Reye Syndrome: National Reye's Syndrome Foundation, Inc. - www.reyessyndrome.org.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 27, 2008
Reye syndrome is a serious, potentially fatal condition that strikes children and adolescents who have just recovered from a viral infection, especially when that illness has been treated with aspirin or aspirin-containing products. Reye syndrome ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
Reye's syndrome is a disorder principally affecting the liver and brain, marked by rapid development of life-threatening neurological symptoms.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Advertisement
Copyright © 2005 - 2012 Healthline Networks, Inc. All rights reserved.
Healthline is for informational purposes and should not be considered medical advice, diagnosis or treatment recommendations. more details