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BARACLUDE(R) (entecavir) Data Continue to Demonstrate Low ...  -  24 Mar 2008
CNNMoney.com (press release)This may occur with liver enlargement (hepatomegaly) and fat in the liver (steatosis). People should call their healthcare provider right away if they get

European CHMP Issues Positive Opinion For Viread® For The ...  -  Mar 21, 2008
Medical News Today (press release),Lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, including fatal cases, have been reported with the use of nucleoside analogues alone or in

New HIV Drug Linked to Risk for Hepatitis  -  Mar 13, 2008
Medscape (subscription)...liver tenderness, and hepatomegaly. Darunavir is indicated for the treatment of HIV infection in antiretroviral treatment–experienced patients,

FDA and Tibotec Dear Healthcare Professional Letter Regarding New ...  -  Mar 12, 2008
PharmaLive.com (press release),...jaundice, dark urine, liver tenderness, hepatomegaly) in patients on PREZISTA/rtv, interruption or discontinuation of treatment must be considered.

The Clinical Presentation of Pediatric Myocarditis  -  Feb 29, 2008
AAP Grand Rounds (subscription),Hepatomegaly was present in 36% of all children, and abnormal heart sounds or murmurs were found in 32% of all children. Myocarditis was not suspected in

CROI: Symptom checklist may help rule out advanced HIV in infants  -  Feb 14, 2008
Aidsmap,Four symptoms were found to be significantly more common in children with HIV: oral thrush, lymphadenopathy, hepatomegaly and a body weight in the bottom

What Causes Heart Failure - Everything You Need Know About ...  -  Feb 1, 2008
American Chronicle,In more severe cases, ascites (fluid accumulation in the abdominal cavity) and hepatomegaly (painful enlargement of the liver) may develop.

Re-emergence of glanders  -  Jan 29, 2008
GreaterKashmir.com (press release),Tachycardia, cervical adenopathy, mild hepatomegaly and splenomegaly may also be seen. Death usually occurs in 7 to 10 days.

Challenges in the Diagnosis and Management of Systemic Juvenile ...  -  Dec 27, 2007
Medscape (subscription)...and at least one of the following: evanescent erythematous rash, generalized lymph node enlargement, hepatomegaly and/or splenomegaly, or serositis.

European Commission Approves ATRIPLA(R) (efavirenz 600 mg ...  -  Dec 17, 2007
CNNMoney.comLactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, including fatal cases, have been reported with the use of nucleoside analogues alone or in

Europese Commissie keurt ATRIPLA, het eerste eenmaal-daagse tablet ...  -  Dec 17, 2007
Netherlands Corporate News (persbericht),Viread (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (DF)) and Truvada (emtricitabine/tenofovir DF) in the United States Lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with

Zoonosis (diseases from animals) and Human beings  -  Dec 12, 2007
American Chronicle,After this all, we get fever, cough, wheezing, and hepatomegaly. You can also get Leukocytosis, Eosinophilia, high IgG, Toxocariasis and T. cati You will be

alternative medicine: barberry  -  Nov 20, 2007
PRESS TV,...also proves to be an excellent astringent gargle. fresh barberry juice can help treat neck, stomach and liver cancers, hepatomegaly, kidney disorders,

ninety-one percent of baraclude(r) (entecavir) treated patients in ...  -  Nov 2, 2007
CNNMoney.com...taken medicines like baraclude have developed serious liver problems called hepatotoxicity. this may occur with liver enlargement (hepatomegaly) and fat

gilead announces 48-week data from two pivotal phase iii studies ...  -  Nov 2, 2007
Business Wire (press release),...viread is indicated in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of hiv-1 infection. lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with

research studies septicemia/toxemia disposition in broilers  -  Nov 7, 2007
WorldPoultry.net,...gross lesions of hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, synovitis and osteomyelitis, as well as certain microscopic lesions such as fibrinous exudate in splenic

oneworld health launches phase 4 program of paromomycin im ...  -  Nov 6, 2007
Business Wire (press release),...weight loss, splenomegaly, hepatomegaly and anemia. left untreated, vl is nearly always fatal. vl currently occurs in 62 countries, primarily in the

gentium provides clinical update on phase iii defibrotide clinical ...  -  Nov 5, 2007
Business Wire (press release),...complete response was a secondary endpoint which also included the return of hepatomegaly to baseline and the resolution of right upper quadrant pain.

gilead announces 48-week data evaluating switching from combivir(r ...  -  Oct 30, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),...syncope, worsening of lipoatrophy and depression in the combivir arm. lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, including fatal cases,

European CHMP Issues Positive Opinion for ATRIPLA(R) (efavirenz ...  -  19 Oct 2007
CNNMoney.comLactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, including fatal cases, have been reported with the use of nucleoside analogues alone or in

Gilead Submits Marketing Applications in the United States and ...  -  Oct 11, 2007
Business Wire (press release),Lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, including fatal cases, have been reported with the use of nucleoside analogues alone or in

European Committee Issues Positive Opinion on Wyeth's TORISEL(TM ...  -  Sep 20, 2007
CNNMoney.comThese symptoms can include: rapid weight gain, right upper quadrant pain, hepatomegaly, ascites, elevations in bilirubin and/or liver enzymes.

An accounting undergraduate at ABU, Zaria, but may die anytime ...  -  Oct 5, 2007
Vanguard,The significant findings on examination were a young man moderately pale with a massive splenomegaly of 16cm below left coastal margin and hepatomegaly.

Raised Blood Pressure/BMI in Midlife Predicts Heart Failure in ...  -  Oct 3, 2007
Medscape (subscription)Bilateral ankle edema, nocturnal cough, dyspnea on ordinary exertion, hepatomegaly, pleural effusion, and heart rate of more than 120 beats per minute

FDA Announces Baraclude (entecavir) is Not Recommended for HIV/HBV ...  -  Aug 16, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),Lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, including fatal cases, have been reported with the use of nucleoside analogues alone or in

144-Week Data from Gilead's Study 934 Comparing Truvada to ...  -  Jul 23, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),Lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, including fatal cases, have been reported with the use of nucleoside analogues alone or in

Liver Fluke Induces Cholangiocarcinoma  -  Jul 17, 2007
Scientist Live,Nonetheless, heavy, long-standing infection is associated with a number of hepatobiliary diseases, including cholangitis, obstructive jaundice, hepatomegaly

Second Phase III Study Evaluating Gilead's Viread for the ...  -  Jun 25, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),Lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, including fatal cases, have been reported with the use of nucleoside analogues alone or in

Research on New Treatment for Neglected Disease Published in The ...  -  Jun 21, 2007
Business Wire (press release),The infection is transmitted by sandflies and causes chronic fever, weight loss, splenomegaly, hepatomegaly and anemia. Left untreated, VL is nearly always

Toxicogenomics for Compound Selection  -  May 15, 2007
Genetic Engineering News (press release),Carmustine high-dose (16 mg/kg) and later-time-point (day three and five) treatments are clearly associated with liver toxicities such as hepatomegaly and

BARACLUDE® (Entecavir) Treatment Demonstrated Greater Viral Load ...  -  May 29, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),This may occur with liver enlargement (hepatomegaly) and fat in the liver (steatosis). People should call their healthcare provider right away if they get

OneWorld Health's First Approved Drug Added to WHO Essential ...  -  May 22, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),The infection is transmitted by sandflies and causes chronic fever, weight loss, splenomegaly, hepatomegaly and anemia. Left untreated, VL is nearly always

Zidovudine Syrup (Zidovudine capsule) Information  -  May 18, 2007
American Chronicle,Lactic acidosis and hepatomegaly with steatosis (including fatal cases) have been reported with the use of nucleoside analogues alone or in combination with

Zalcitabine Syrup (Zalcitabine capsule) Information  -  May 17, 2007
American Chronicle,Lactic acidosis and hepatomegaly: Have been reported with steatosis (including fatal cases) reported with the use of nucleoside analogues alone or in

Importance of Sonographic Detection of Enlarged Abdominal Lymph ...  -  Apr 25, 2007
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (subscription)...renal stones (7), hepatomegaly (7), undescended testicles (4), meatal stenosis (4), failure to thrive (4), an inguinal hernia (3), hypertension (3),

Characteristic Sonographic Findings of Hepatic Erosion by ...  -  Apr 25, 2007
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (subscription)Abdominal radiographs taken on day 7 of life showed mild hepatomegaly. The UVC was removed on day 8 of life. The patient then had hypotension, anemia,

New Strategies for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Evaluation and ...  -  Apr 23, 2007
Medscape (subscription)...right ventricle heave, increased jugular venous pressure with prominent V waves, hepatomegaly with pulsations of the liver, and lower extremity edema

Idenix Announces Data Presentations at the 2007 Digestive Disease ...  -  Apr 18, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),Important Safety Information about TYZEKA (telbivudine) -- Lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, including fatal cases, have been reported

Bristol-Myers Squibb announces new results of Baraclude (entecavir ...  -  Apr 17, 2007
News-Medical.net,This may occur with liver enlargement (hepatomegaly) and fat in the liver (steatosis). People should call their healthcare provider right away if they get

Diseases & disorders: Budd-chiari syndrome  -  Feb 26, 2007
Jackson Clarion Ledger,Acute obstruction causes right upper quadrant pain, nausea, vomiting, mild jaundice, tender hepatomegaly or enlargement of the liver and ascites,

SEBIVO(R) (telbivudine) Recommended For Approval In European Union ...  -  Feb 24, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),Lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, including fatal cases, have been reported with the use of nucleoside analogues alone or in

SEBIVO(R) (telbivudine) Recommended for Approval in European Union ...  -  Feb 23, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),Important Safety Information -- Lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, including fatal cases, have been reported with the use of nucleoside

Sanofi-Aventis Announces Update to US Prescribing Information for ...  -  Feb 15, 2007
Drug Newswire (press release),...signs or symptoms of hepatitis, such as fatigue, malaise, anorexia, nausea, jaundice, bilirubinuria, acholic stools, liver tenderness or hepatomegaly.

Viral Hepatitis: Symptoms And Cure  -  Feb 8, 2007
Gorkhapatra,The general clinical feature for all this hepatitis is jaundice, fever, anorexia, abdominal pain and hepatomegaly. People who work in health center or

Genzyme Announces Publication of Study Showing Impact of Cerezyme ...  -  Jan 16, 2007
Oxfordshire Bioscience Network (press release),Type 1 Gaucher disease that results in one or more of the following conditions: anemia, thrombocytopenia, bone disease, hepatomegaly, or splenomegaly.

Sanofi-Aventis Statement Regarding US FDA Joint Advisory Committee ...  -  Dec 16, 2006
FinanzNachrichten.de,...of signs or symptoms of hepatitis, such as fatigue, malaise, anorexia, nausea, jaundice, bilirubinuria, acholic stools, liver tenderness or hepatomegaly. ...

96-Week Data From Gilead’s Study 934 Comparing Viread ® and ...  -  Dec 15, 2006
Business Wire (press release),Lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, including fatal cases, have been reported with the use of nucleoside analogues alone or in combination ...

Zoek in het archief  -  Dec 15, 2006
Netherlands Corporate News (persbericht),Important Product Safety Information Lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, including fatal cases, have been reported with the use of ...

Tumorlike, Iron-Sparing Foci of Splenic Hemosiderosis in a Child ...  -  Nov 22, 2006
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (subscription)...minute). Abdominal examination revealed a lax abdomen and mild hepatomegaly with local tenderness over the left upper quadrant. ...

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus May Be Related to Prolidase ...  -  Nov 13, 2006
DG NewsMany immunological abnormalities also occur and are associated with immune dysfunction. Hepatomegaly, thrombocytopenia and skin rashes are also seen. ...

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