Biomaterial Database

[Hemoperfusion through activated charcoal in Reye's syndrome]. 1982

J Horák, and H Bauerová, and F Kosina, and J Trmal, and J Horký

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008297	Male		Males
D002606	Charcoal	An amorphous form of carbon prepared from the incomplete combustion of animal or vegetable matter, e.g., wood. The activated form of charcoal is used in the treatment of poisoning. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)	Activated Charcoal,Actidose,Actidose-Aqua,Adsorba,Carbomix,Charbon,CharcoAid,CharcoCaps,Charcodote,Formocarbine,Insta-Char,Kohle-Compretten,Kohle-Hevert,Kohle-Pulvis,Kohle-Tabletten Boxo-Pharm,Liqui-Char,Norit,Ultracarbon,Charcoal, Activated
D002675	Child, Preschool	A child between the ages of 2 and 5.	Children, Preschool,Preschool Child,Preschool Children
D006464	Hemoperfusion	Removal of toxins or metabolites from the circulation by the passing of blood, within a suitable extracorporeal circuit, over semipermeable microcapsules containing adsorbents (e.g., activated charcoal) or enzymes, other enzyme preparations (e.g., gel-entrapped microsomes, membrane-free enzymes bound to artificial carriers), or other adsorbents (e.g., various resins, albumin-conjugated agarose).	Hemosorption,Hemoperfusions,Hemosorptions
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012202	Reye Syndrome	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.	Fatty Liver with Encephalopathy,Reye Syndrome, Adult,Reye's Syndrome,Reye's Syndrome, Adult,Reye's-Like Syndrome,Reye-Johnson Syndrome,Reye-Like Syndrome,Adult Reye Syndrome,Adult Reye's Syndrome,Reye Johnson Syndrome,Reye Like Syndrome,Reye's Like Syndrome