Physician

Nephrology

Doctor F B. Westervelt, MD works in the field of Nephrology. F B. Westervelt, MD is also published. He has 47 publications published. The lastest publication: "Red blood cell catechol-o-methyl transferase, plasma catecholamines and renin in renal failure.'

Publications

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• Prevalence of human T-lymphotropic virus type III antibodies among patients in dialysis programs at a university hospital.
• Restrospective correlation of clinical and histologic findings of 189 exchanged kidneys.
• Enhanced kidney allograft survival across a positive crossmatch (Cx) arising from B-cell specific and cold reactive antibodies (Ab).
• Identification of two populations of immunoglobulin-bearing lymphocytes in man.
• Serum amylases in chronic and end-stage renal failure: effects of mode of therapy, race, diabetes and peritonitis.
• Effectiveness of clonidine in alleviating the symptoms of "restless legs".
• Pharmacodynamics of cefazolin in the presence of normal and impaired renal function.
• Insulin effect in uremia.
• Aluminum kinetics of the REDY system: a study of the impact of deferoxamine therapy.
• Cold lymphocytotoxins: an important cause of acute tubular necrosis occurring immediately after transplantation.
• Immunofluorescence studies in a case of Goodpasture''s syndrome.
• Comparison of alternate day steroids and daily steroids in renal transplant recipients.
• Acute glutethimide intoxication. I. Clinical experience (twenty-two patients) compared to acute barbiturate intoxication (sixty-three patients).
• Studies in bacterial allergy. VII. Bronchial desensitization and resensitization in passively sensitized guinea pigs.
• Prevention of bronchial reactions to aerosols of specific haptens by pretreatment with aerosols of pyribenzamine and isuprel: preliminary report.
• CURRENT CONCEPTS OF DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY.
• The carbohydrate intolerance of uremic patients.
• Primary oxalosis with livedo reticularis.
• Carbohydrates and renal failure--a glance backwards.
• Prophylactic antibiotic therapy with cefamandole and tobramycin for patients undergoing renal transplantation.
• Persistence of Candida despite seemingly adequate systemic and intraperitoneal amphotericin B treatment in a patient on CAPD.
• Transient paralysis of upper extremity after percutaneous cannulation of the subclavian vein for hemodialysis.
• Effect of aminophylline on urinary excretion of epinephrine and norepinephrine in man.
• Ethchlorvynol (Placidyl) intoxication. Experience with five patients, including treatment with hemodialysis.
• Lactic acidosis. A case treated with Tham and hemodialysis.
• Current concepts in the pathogenesis and management of acute renal failure.
• The super diuretics: when and how to use them.
• Abnormal carbohydrate metabolism in uremia.
• Uremia and insulin response.
• Suicidal behavior in chronic dialysis patients.
• Renal failure in the elderly.
• Glucose intolerance in the hemodialyzed patient: a brief overview.
• Anemias with renal transplantation.
• Letter: Methyldopa-induced hypertension.
• Treatment of gram-positive peritonitis with two intraperitoneal doses of vancomycin in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients.
• Cohort study of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody testing among patients receiving long-term dialysis at a university hospital.
• Risks of simultaneous therapy with oral aluminium and citrate compounds.
• Treatment of hemodialysis fistula pseudoaneurysms with detachable balloons: technique and preliminary results.
• Renal function after release of chronic unilateral hydronephrosis in man.
• Ventriculojugular shunt nephritis with Corynebacterium bovis. Successful therapy with antibiotics.
• Red blood cell catechol-o-methyl transferase, plasma catecholamines and renin in renal failure.
• Use of hemodialysis in meprobamate overdosage.
• Therapy of the idiopathic nephrotic syndrome with alternate day steroids.
• Nephrotic syndrome and focal glomerular sclerosis in aging man.
• Kidney transplantation across positive B and T cell crossmatches.
• Utility of protease-digested human peripheral blood lymphocytes for the detection of lymphocyte-reactive alloantibodies by indirect immunofluorescence.

Schools

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• Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine

• University Hosps

• University Of Virginia

• Georgetown University Hospital

Doctors Specialties

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• Nephrology

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