| Reye's s. |
a rare, acute, sometimes fatal disease of childhood, characterized by recurrent vomiting and elevated serum transaminase levels, with distinctive changes in the liver and other viscera; an encephalopathic phase may follow with acute brain swelling, disturbances of consciousness, and seizures. It most often occurs as a sequel of chickenpox or a viral upper respiratory infection.
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