Partial reversal of hemolysis-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension in response to oral administration of L-arginine in a patient with hereditary spherocytosis.
Smedema
J P
JP
N1 City Hospital, Goodwood, South Africa. jansmedema@hotmail.com
Abrahams
S
S
Louw
V J
VJ
D000284:Administration, Oral; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000008:administration & dosage; D001120:Arginine / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D001241:Aspirin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006461:Hemolysis; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013103:Spherocytosis, Hereditary / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D014665:Vasodilator Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D014859:Warfarin / Q000008:administration & dosage
D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D000925:Anticoagulants; D014665:Vasodilator Agents; D014859:Warfarin; D001120:Arginine; D001241:Aspirin