Nephrology, Sickle Cell Mechanisms and Treatment

William Waugh 
Brody 6N74
Phone (252) 816-2773
FAX   (252) 816-3460
waughw@mail.ecu.edu









William H. Waugh, M.D.


Professor Emeritus of
Physiology and Medicine

M.D., 1948
Tufts College Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Research Interests

The control of kidney blood flow, sodium excretion and myogenic factors underlying vascular smooth muscle tone are continuing areas of investigation. Current other areas of investigation include butanol vapor therapy in pulmonary edema and non-covalent antisickling agents for sickle cell hemoglobinopathy.


Representative Publications

Waugh, W.H. Modest pressure natriuresis and autoregulation during water diuresis in dogs. Blood Vessels 28:420-441, 1991.

Waugh, W.H. Potential use of warm butyl alcohol vapor as adjunct agent in the emergency treatment of sea water wet near-drowning. American Journal of Emergency Medicine 11:20-27, 1993.

Waugh, W.H. Adjunct use of warm butyl alcohol vapor in experimental pulmonary edema. Life Sci. 52:171-182, 1993.

Waugh, W.H., Knupp, C.L. and Liles, D.K. Undetectable plasma L-arginine level before visible hemolysis in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. American Journal of Hematology 61(3):216, 1999.


Address

   Dr. William H. Waugh
   East Carolina Uni. School of Medicine
   Physiology Department
   600 Moye Blvd.
   6N74 Brody Bldg.
   Greenville, NC  27858

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