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Pregnancy-Associated Atypical Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome [PDF]
American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2016 Précis Introduction Early diagnosis of atypical uremic–hemolytic syndrome may be challenging during the puerperium period. Correct diagnosis and timely management are crucial to improve outcomes.
Antonio F. Saad +3 more
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Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome [PDF]
Seminars in Nephrology, 2013 Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a triad of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute renal failure. The atypical form of HUS is a disease characterized by complement overactivation. Inherited defects in complement genes and acquired autoantibodies against complement regulatory proteins have been described.
Kavanagh D, Goodship TH, Richards A
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Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome [PDF]
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2011 Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is defined by the triad of mechanical hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia and renal impairment. Atypical HUS (aHUS) defines non Shiga-toxin-HUS and even if some authors include secondary aHUS due to Streptococcus pneumoniae
Frémeaux-Bacchi Véronique +1 more
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Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: A Case Report
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023 Thrombotic microangiopathy is a pathological condition comprised of microvascular thrombosis involving any body organ leading to thrombocytopenia, coombs-negative hemolytic anemia, and end-organ damage.
Sandesh Gaire +5 more
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Genetics of Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS) [PDF]
Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis, 2014 Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a rare, life-threatening disease characterized by thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, and acute renal failure. The atypical form of HUS (aHUS), representing 5 to 10% of cases, lacks the association with infection by Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli strains that characterizes the commonest ...
Rodriguez de Cordoba, Santiago +3 more
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Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome [PDF]
Hematology, 2016 AbstractAtypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) that affects multiple organs and the kidneys in particular. aHUS can be sporadic or familial and is most commonly caused by dysregulation of the alternative complement pathway.
Ali, Nayer, Arif, Asif
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Critical Care Explorations, 2021 BACKGROUND:. Clostridioides difficile infection is a rare precipitant for patients to develop atypical hemolytic-uremic syndrome, of which the pathogenesis remains unclear. Previous reports suggest activation of cytokine storm from binding of cyotoxins A
Michael N. Moulton, DO +4 more
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An Atypical Case of Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2019 We present the case of a 2-month-old infant presenting with pallor and laboratory results showing: hemoglobin 5.1 (10 to 1.5) g/dL, MCV 94.7 (75 to 105) fL, leukocytes 17.4 (7 to 15) ×103/μL, platelets 259 (150 to 450) ×103/μL, hyperbilirubinemia and renal dysfunction.
Tine, Francois +3 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Background Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome is an exceedingly rare thrombotic microangiopathy caused by accelerated activation of the alternative complement pathway.
Christine J. Kurian +7 more
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Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) – case report
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2020 Introduction Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is characterized by hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia and acute renal failure. In 90% of children, HUS most often develops after an intestinal infection caused by verotoxin-producing E. coli. The remaining 10%
Aleksandra Borkowska +5 more
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