Books in the Clinical research series series

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Chemotherapy and prognosis of acute nonlymphocytic leukaemia in adults. A review of the literature -- Chapter 2. The management of acute nonlymphocytic leukaemia in adults. Evaluation of the results in a non-selected group of 114patients / Dekker, A.W. / Sixma, J.J. / Punt, K. -- Chapter 3. Meningeal involvement in patients with acute nonlymphocytic leukaemia: incidence, management and predictive factors / Dekker, A.W. / Elderson, A. / Punt, K. / Sixma, J.J. -- Chapter 4. Infection prevention during remission induction therapy. General considerations -- Chapter 5. Prevention of infection by trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole plus amphotericin B in patients with acute nonlymphocytic leukaemia / Dekker, Adriaan W. / Rozenberg-Arska, Maja / Sixma, Jan J. / Verhoef, Jan -- Chapter 6. Colistin and trimethoprim- sulfamethoxazole for the prevention of infection in patients with acute nonlymphocytic leukaemia. Decrease in the emergence of resistant bacteria / Rozenberg-Arska, M. / Dekker, A.W. / Verhoef, J. -- Chapter 7. The prevention of infections in acute leukaemia: A com parison of Colistin plus neomycin with Colistin plus trime thoprim-sulfamethoxazole / Dekker, A.W. / Rozenberg-Arska, M. / Verhoef, J. -- Chapter 8. General discussion -- Summary

Frontmatter -- List of abbreviations -- Contents -- CHAPTER I. Introduction -- CHAPTER II. Plasma growth hormone suppressive effect of bromocriptine in acromegaly. Evaluation by plasma GH day profiles and plasma GH concentrations during oral glucose tolerance tests / Nortier, J.W.R. / Croughs, R.J.M. / Thijssen, J.H.H. / Schwarz, F. -- CHAPTER III. Changes in plasma GH levels and clinical activity during bromocriptine therapy in acromegaly. The value of predictive tests / Nortier, J.W.R. / Croughs, R.J.M. / Donker, G.H. / Thijssen, J.H.H. / Schwarz, F. -- CHAPTER IV. Bromocriptine therapy in acromegaly: effects on plasma GH levels, somatomedin-C levels and clinical activity / Nortier, J.W.R. / Croughs, R.J.M. / Thijssen, J.H.H. / Schwarz, F. -- CHAPTER V. Gel filtration studies of plasma growth hormone in bromocriptine treated acromegaly: correlations with somatomedin-C and clinical response / Nortier, J.W.R. / Croughs, R.J.M. / Donker, G.H. / Thijssen, J.H.H. / Schwarz, F. -- CHAPTER VI. No acute effect of pimozide on the plasma GH levels in acromegaly / Nortier, J.W.R. / Croughs, R.J.M. / Donker, G.H. / Thijssen, J.H.H. / Schwarz, F. -- CHAPTER VII. Long-term follow-up of five untreated acromegalic patients / Nortier, J.W.R. / Croughs, R.J.M. / Thijssen, J.H.H. / Schwarz, F. -- CHAPTER VIII. General discussion -- Summary

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preamble -- Part I. Homozygous homocystinuria -- Part II. Heterozygous homocystinuria -- Epilogue -- SUMMARY

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- TEN YEARS' EXPERIENCE WITH LOW DOSE ALTERNATE DAY PREDNISONE TREATMENT AFTER RENAL TRANSPLANTATION IN CHILDREN / Nauta, J. / Van der Heijden, A.J. / Langedoen, N.J. / Bergmeijer, J.H.L.J. / Westbroek, D.L. / Jeekel, J. / Molenaar, J.C. / Wolff, E.D. -- REVERSIBILITY OF CICLOSPORIN RELATED SIDE EFFECTS IN ADULT RECIPIENTS AFTER ONE YEAR OF CONTINUOUS THERAPY / Versluis, D.J. / Wenting, G.J. / Derkx, F.H.M. / Schalekamp, M .A.D.H. / Jeekel, J. / Weimar, W. -- COMPARATIVE CICLOSPORIN NEPHROTOXICITY IN YOUNG AND ADULT RATS WITH A DIMINISHED FUNCTION / Provoost, Abraham P. -- TWO YEARS EXPERIENCE IN THE USE OF CICLOSPORIN IN RENAL TRANSPLANTATION IN CHILDREN / Mattoo, T.K. / Rigden, S.P.A. / Haycock, G.B. / Munian, A. / Koffman, C.G. / Bewick, M. -- FIVE YEARS EXPERIENCE WITH CICLOSPORIN TREATMENT AFTER RENAL TRANSPLANTATION IN CHILDREN / Klare, B. / Hahn, H. / Meusel, E. / Steinhoff, M. / Emmrich, P. / Land, W. -- PRIMARY USE OF CYCLOSPORIN IN 23 PEDIATRIC KIDNEY GRAFT RECIPIENTS: EARLY RESULTS / Pochet, J.M. / Pirson, Y. / Squifflet, J.P. / Jamart, J. / Alexandre, G.P.J. -- USE OF CICLOSPORIN FOR MAINTENANCE IMMUNOSUPPRESSION FOLLOWING PEDIATRIC RENAL TRANSPLANTATION / Geary, D.F. / Baumal, R. / Arbus, G.S. -- MANAGEMENT OF KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION WITH CICLOSPORIN: CLINICAL EXPERIENCE IN 43 CHILDREN / Offner, G. / Hoyer, P.F. / Krohn, H.P. / Juepper, H. / Brodehl, J. -- EXPERIENCE OF CICLOSPORIN USE IN THE FIRST THREE MONTHS AFTER KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS. A PRELIMINARY REPORT / De Jong, M.C.J.W. / Monnens, L.A.H. / Hoitsma, A.J. -- CICLOSPORIN USE IN PEDIATRIC RENAL TRANSPLANTATION EXPERIENCE WITH 50 PATIENTS / Gagnadoux, M.F. / Guest, G. / Niaudet, P. / Antignac, C. / Lokiec, F. / Hinglais, N. / Broyer, M. -- GROWTH, HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN RENAL TRANSPLANTATION IN CHILDREN USING CICLOSPORIN AS PRIMARY IMMUNOSUPPRESSANT / Tejani, A. / Butt, K.M.H. / Hong, J. / Khawar, M.R. / Phadke, K.D. / Pomrantz, A. / Fusi, M. -- CICLOSPORIN AND PREDNISONE IMMUNOSUPPRESSION IN PEDIATRIC RECIPIENTS OF RENAL ALLOGRAFTS / Flechner, S.M. / Conley, S.B. / Rose, G. / Van Buren, C. / Kerman, R. / Lorber, M. / Kahan, B.D. -- LONG TERM USE OF CICLOSPORIN: SIDE-EFFECTS AND GROWTH FOLLOWING PEDIATRIC KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION / Offner, G. / Hoyer, P.F. / Jueppner, H. / Brodehl, J. -- RENAL FUNCTION IN CHILDREN TREATED WITH CICLOSPORIN AFTER RENAL TRANSPLANTATION. A COMPARISON WITH CONVENTIONAL IMMUNOSUPPRESSION / Hoyer, P.F. / Offner, G. / Krohn, H.P. / Brodehl, J. -- OVERVIEW OF THE VARIOUS CICLOSPORIN TREATMENT PROTOCOLS FOR PEDIATRIC RENAL TRANSPLANTATION EMPLOYED BY THE PARTICIPATING CENTERS / Wolff, E.D. / Provoost, A.P.