Reye's Syndrome
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Reye's Syndrome Prevention
Prevention of Reye's syndrome includes:
Do not give
aspirin
to children.
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Last Updated: Nov 2, 2007
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Reye's Syndrome References:
Belay ED, Bresee JS, Holman RC, Khan AS, Shahriari A, Schonberger LB. Reye's syndrome in the United States from 1981 through 1997. N Engl J Med. 1999 May 6;340(18):1377-82.
Bhutta AT, Van Savell H, Schexnayder SM. Reye's syndrome: down but not out. South Med J. 2003 Jan;96(1):43-5.
Hardie RM, Newton LH, Bruce JC, Glasgow JF, Mowat AP, Stephenson JB, Hall SM. The changing clinical pattern of Reye's syndrome 1982-1990. Arch Dis Child. 1996 May;74(5):400-5.
Orlowski JP. Whatever happened to Reye's syndrome? Did it ever really exist? Crit Care Med. 1999 Aug;27(8):1582-7.
