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Use of mycophenolate mofetil in steroid-dependent and -resistant nephrotic syndrome
(Springer-Verlag; IPNA, 2003-08)
Cyclosporin (Cs-A) is an effective treatment for difficult cases of nephrotic syndrome (NS), but its use can be complicated by renal toxicity and a high incidence of relapses after withdrawal. We reviewed the charts of 10 ...
Altered baroreceptor function in children with systolic hypertension after coarctation repair
(Elsevier, 1983-07)
To determine whether altered baroreceptor function may contribute to systemic hypertension after coarctation of the aorta (C of A) repair, baroreceptor function was evaluated in 6 children with repaired C of A mild arm ...
Hepatitis A—New information on an old virus
(W.B. SaundersWiley Periodiocals, Inc., 1992-10)
An outbreak of hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) provided the opportunity to examine the duration of HAV excretion in infants and the mechanisms by which HAV epidemics are propagated ...
Transient atrioventricular block resulting from left ventricular angiography in infants with ventricular septal defect
(Elsevier, 1989-07-01)
Conduction disturbances often occur with manipulation of catheters within the atria or ventricles during cardiac catheterization.1,2 Catheter movement may induce transient right or left bundle branch block, or complete ...
Thresholds for transesophageal atrial pacing
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1984)
To determine the thresholds for transesophageal atrial capture, as well as factors that may influence the thresholds, we measured the minimal current and pulse width required to pace the atria through transesophageal bipolar ...
Surgical management of children and young adults with the Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
(Springer-Verlag, 1988-12)
The Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, as originally described, includes palpitations, tachycardia, and an abnormal electrocardiogram (short PR interval and wide QRS complex). The clinical manifestations are dependent upon a ...
Establishment of embryonic stem cells secreting human factor VIII for cell-based treatment of hemophilia A
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2008-08)
Identification of the human CYS1 gene and candidate gene analysis in Boichis disease
(Springer-Verlag; IPNA, 2003-06)
Recessive mutations cause cystic kidney disease and a variable degree of biliary liver fibrosis in cpk mice. Recently, the responsible murine gene ( Cys1 ) was identified and expression in renal cilia demonstrated. Here ...
A National Survey of Physician Practices Regarding Influenza Vaccine
(Blackwell Science Inc, 2002-09)
To characterize U.S. physicians' practices regarding influenza vaccine, particularly regarding the capacity to identify high-risk patients, the use of reminder systems, and the typical period of administration of vaccine. ...