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MULTIFACTORIAL ETIOLOGY OF ATIPICAL HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME-CASE REPORT [PDF]
Introduction: Hemolytic uremic syndromes are characterized by the simultaneous occurrence of hemolytic anemia, microangiopathy, thrombocytopenia, and acute renal insufficiency.
Skoric Jasmina +2 more
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Introduction. The aim was to evaluate the effect of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) and eculizumab on hematological and renal survival in atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), and additionally, to examine the reliability of discontinuation of ...
Yeter Hasan H. +5 more
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Abstract Complement inhibitor therapy carries a risk of serious infections, including meningococcal disease. Here we provide evidence‐based recommendations and expert consensus for immunisation and prophylactic treatment of patients receiving, or planning to receive, complement inhibitors for neurological conditions in the Australian setting.
Katherine A. Buzzard +13 more
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Iron and Other Metal Ions in Human Health and Disease
Iron, copper, zinc, and calcium orchestrate cellular function through distinct yet cooperative mechanisms: redox‐active iron and copper cycle between oxidation states to act as Fenton catalysts and electron carriers in oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS); redox‐inert zinc serves as a structural component of zinc‐finger proteins and a catalytic cofactor ...
Xiaofeng Dai, Jitian Li
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ABSTRACT Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare disease with a mortality rate of 90% if not treated promptly. Due to limited clinical experience and sometimes atypical presentation, early detection of TTP is not always easy. The pathophysiological mechanisms underlying TTP can accelerate thrombus formation and vascular occlusion ...
Farid Poursadegh +3 more
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Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) describes a pathological process of microvascular thrombosis, consumptive thrombocytopenia, and microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, leading to end-organ ischemia and infarction, affecting particularly the kidney and brain.
Savneek Chugh MD +4 more
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Multiplex PCR to Diagnose Gastrointestinal Infections: Key Limitations in Interpretation
ABSTRACT Multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) panels are increasingly used for the evaluation of acute diarrhea, providing rapid and sensitive detection of a broad range of enteric pathogens. However, their widespread adoption has created important interpretive challenges for clinicians.
Giannoula S. Tansarli, Ferric C. Fang
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Maro Ohanian, Christian Cable, Kathleen HalkaDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, Scott and White Healthcare, The Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, Temple, TX, USAAbstract: This case report describes how eculizumab reversed ...
Ohanian M, Cable CC, Halka KK
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Use of eculizumab in pregnancy-associated atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome
Pregnancy-associated atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (p-aHUS) is a rare disorder, with an estimated incidence of 1 in 25,000 pregnancies [Fakhouri F, Roumenina L, Provot F, Sallee M, Caillard S, Couzi L, et al.
Lawrence D. Platt +4 more
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The Complement System in Post‐Transplant Kidney Injury
Organ Medicine, EarlyView.
Mengsi Hu
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