Biomaterial Database

[RESULTS OF THERAPY WITH EPSILON AMINOCAPROIC ACID (EACA) IN 2 CASES OF REFRACTORY PURPURA]. 1964

P LAUGIER, and J C RISOLD

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D011693	Purpura	Purplish or brownish red discoloration, easily visible through the epidermis, caused by hemorrhage into the tissues. When the size of the discolorization is >2-3 cm it is generally called Ecchymoses (ECCHYMOSIS).	Petechiae,Purpuras
D011696	Purpura, Thrombocytopenic	Any form of purpura in which the PLATELET COUNT is decreased. Many forms are thought to be caused by immunological mechanisms.	Purpura, Thrombopenic,Purpuras, Thrombocytopenic,Purpuras, Thrombopenic,Thrombocytopenic Purpura,Thrombocytopenic Purpuras,Thrombopenic Purpura,Thrombopenic Purpuras
D002200	Capillary Resistance	The vascular resistance to the flow of BLOOD through the CAPILLARIES portions of the peripheral vascular bed.	Capillary Resistances,Resistance, Capillary,Resistances, Capillary
D004358	Drug Therapy	The use of DRUGS to treat a DISEASE or its symptoms. One example is the use of ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS to treat CANCER.	Chemotherapy,Pharmacotherapy,Therapy, Drug,Chemotherapies,Drug Therapies,Pharmacotherapies,Therapies, Drug
D005853	Geriatrics	The branch of medicine concerned with the physiological and pathological aspects of the aged, including the clinical problems of senescence and senility.	Gerontology
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000614	Aminocaproates	Amino derivatives of caproic acid. Included under this heading are a broad variety of acid forms, salts, esters, and amides that contain the amino caproic acid structure.	Aminocaproic Acids,Aminocaproic Acid Derivatives,Aminohexanoates,Aminohexanoic Acid Derivatives,Aminohexanoic Acids,Acid Derivatives, Aminocaproic,Acid Derivatives, Aminohexanoic,Acids, Aminocaproic,Acids, Aminohexanoic,Derivatives, Aminocaproic Acid,Derivatives, Aminohexanoic Acid
D013921	Thrombocytopenia	A subnormal level of BLOOD PLATELETS.	Thrombopenia,Thrombocytopenias,Thrombopenias
D015119	Aminocaproic Acid	An antifibrinolytic agent that acts by inhibiting plasminogen activators which have fibrinolytic properties.	6-Aminocaproic Acid,6-Aminohexanoic Acid,epsilon-Aminocaproic Acid,Amicar,CY-116,Capralense,Capramol,Caproamin,Caprocid,Caprolest,Epsamon,Epsikapron,Hemocaprol,Hexalense,6 Aminocaproic Acid,6 Aminohexanoic Acid,CY 116,CY116,epsilon Aminocaproic Acid