THE RESERPINE-TREATED CAT

The action of sympathomimetic amines in animals treated with reserpine.

Hepatosplenic cat scratch disease treated with corticosteroids.

A 3 year old girl with hepatosplenic cat scratch disease developed prolonged fever unresponsive to treatment with multiple antibiotics, including gentamicin, azithromycin, rifampin, and ciprofloxacin. Fever resolved with corticosteroid treatment.

Effects of dopamine and DOPA on the isolated rabbit's atrium treated with reserpine.

In the foregoing report Matsuo and Tachi (1) showed that though the isolated atrium of rabbit which was beating in vitro took up considerable amounts of noradrenaline added to the bath fluid, the content of noradrenaline of the restarted atrium by addition of nor adrenaline did not significantly differ from the reduced content of noradrenaline of the atrium which was ceased to beat by addition ...

The complications of reserpine therapy.

Reserpine and cerebral vasospasm.

Cerebral vasospasm was produced in the dog basilar artery by topically applied five-day-old clotted autologous blood, but not by freshly drawn blood. The spasm was reversed by methysergide, an antiserotonin agent. However, vasospasm was not produced by five-day-old clotted autologous blood from dogs pretreated with reserpine. This suggests platelet serotonin or a similar, unidentified substance...