pharmacokinetics of ceftriaxone was studied in buffalo calves (bubalus bubalis) after single intravenousand intramuscular administration of 10 mg/kg body weight. the drug concentrations in plasma samples weremeasured by high performance liquid chromatography with uv detection. following intravenousadministration, the drug was rapidly distributed (cpo: 106.5 ± 9.64 μg/ml; t1/2α: 0.09 ± 0.01 h; v...

conclusions this preliminary study showed that patients with kd and a high kobayashi score are at greater risk of being unresponsive to ivig treatment. further studies, preferably multicenter evaluations, are required in order to understand the exact application of various scoring systems in the management of people with kd in iran. objectives to evaluate the kobayashi scoring system with regar...

background : reports on the association of nosocomial bacterial infections with indwelling medical devices such as intravenous catheters (ivc) has increased in recent years. the potential to form biofilm on these devices seems to be the main reason for establishment of such infections. the aim of this study was to measure the potential of biofilm formation by bacterial isolates from ivcs. metho...

background: mucous membrane pemphigoid (mmp) is considered an autoimmune blistering disease that  predominantly affects mucous membranes. various treatments are available for controlling the diseases, but not all of them may respond. objective: in this review, the data on seventy patients with mmp who were under treatment of intravenous immunoglobulin (ivig) are categorized and then analyzed. t...

toxic epidermal necrolysis is a potentially life-threatening disease, which needs necessary treatment. we present a 12 years old female who was a known case of idiopathic generalized tonic-clonic convulsion and presented with fever, diarrhea and generalized erythematous eruption after 2 weeks of being under treatment with maintenance doses of lamotrigine (ltg) and valproate (vpa). the eruption ...

acute renal failure is one of the side effects while using intravenous immunoglobulins. this complication is also observed with iodinated contrast media. herein, we describe a patient with acute renal failure who received intravenous immunoglobulins and iodinated contrast media concomitantly. both drugs are responsible for osmotic nephrosis. the same effect on renal cells may explain a synergis...

I. The Intravenous, Subcutaneous and Cutaneous Toxicity of bis(8-Chloroethyl) Sulfide (Mustard Gas) and of Various Derivatives. William P. Anslow, Jr., David A. Karnofsky, B. Val Jager and Homer W. Smith 1 II. The Effects of Intravenous Injection of Tetra-Ethyl-Ammonium Chloride On the Intra-Arterial Blood Pressure and Other Physiologic Variables in Man. George E. Brown, Jr., Earl H. Wood and E...

I. The Intravenous, Subcutaneous and Cutaneous Toxicity of bis(8-Chloroethyl) Sulfide (Mustard Gas) and of Various Derivatives. William P. Anslow, Jr., David A. Karnofsky, B. Val Jager and Homer W. Smith 1 II. The Effects of Intravenous Injection of Tetra-Ethyl-Ammonium Chloride On the Intra-Arterial Blood Pressure and Other Physiologic Variables in Man. George E. Brown, Jr., Earl H. Wood and E...

I. The Intravenous, Subcutaneous and Cutaneous Toxicity of bis(8-Chloroethyl) Sulfide (Mustard Gas) and of Various Derivatives. William P. Anslow, Jr., David A. Karnofsky, B. Val Jager and Homer W. Smith 1 II. The Effects of Intravenous Injection of Tetra-Ethyl-Ammonium Chloride On the Intra-Arterial Blood Pressure and Other Physiologic Variables in Man. George E. Brown, Jr., Earl H. Wood and E...

how to cite this article: fallah r, yadegari y, salmani nodushan m. efficacy and safety of intravenous sodium valproate in convulsive status epilepticus in children in shahid sadoughi hospital. iran. j. child. neurol 2012;6(2):39-44.   objective status epilepticus (se) is the most common pediatric neurologic emergency with high mortality and morbidity. there is no consensus on the drug of choic...