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Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1995
M. Beers, S. Cameron
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Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Incidence in New York1 [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2004
A comparison of New York’s traditional communicable disease surveillance system for diarrhea-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome with hospital discharge data showed a sensitivity of 65%. Escherichia coli O157:H7 was found in 63% of samples cultured from
Chang, Hwa-Gan H., Kacica, Marilyn, Morse, Dale L., Smith, Perry F., Tserenpuntsag, Boldtsetseg   +4 more
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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 or other causes, aHUS designates a primary disease due to a disorder in complement alternative ...
Chantal Loirat, Véronique Frémeaux-Bacchi   +1 more
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Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Precipitated by Recurrent Pancreatitis

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2022
Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome presents with negative direct antiglobulin test microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, acute kidney injury, and thrombocytopenia in the absence of diarrhea.
Nivine El-Hor, Kyle Kondrat, Suresh Balasubramanian   +2 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, Mandira Shrestha, Chaitanya Darshan Bhattarai, Susajjan Dhungana, Surakshya Gyawali, Arun Bajgain   +5 more
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Volume Resuscitation and Progression to Organ Failure in Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Infection in Adults

Critical Care Explorations, 2021
OBJECTIVES:. Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli infection is associated with dysentery and the hemolytic uremic syndrome, marked by the triad of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, acute kidney failure, and thrombocytopenia.
Charles G. Volk, MD, Paul M. Cusmano, DO, Richard J. Bower, MD, Terrel Sanders, MD, Ryan C. Maves, MD   +4 more
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Hemolytic uremic syndrome related to Shiga-like toxin-producing Escherichia coli with encephalitis hiding a human herpesvirus-6 infection: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Cardiac and neurological involvement in hemolytic uremic syndrome are life-threatening complications. The most frequent complications of cardiac involvement in hemolytic uremic syndrome are myocarditis and cardiac dysfunction due to fluid ...
Sophie Mounier, Arthur Gavotto, Julie Tenenbaum, Pierre Meyer, Marc Fila, Julien Baleine   +5 more
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Clostridioides difficile-Associated Atypical Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome Successfully Treated With Eculizumab: A Case Report and Literature Review

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, Carl L. Kay, MD, Joshua T. Romain, MD, Benjamin D. Morrow, MD, Gilda M. Bobele, MD   +4 more
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Case series: coronavirus disease 2019 infection as a precipitant of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: two case reports

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, Zachary French, Patrick Kukulich, Matthew Lankiewicz, Sushil Ghimire, Omar H. Maarouf, Sanaa Rizk, Ruben Rhoades   +7 more
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Hemolytic uremic syndrome caused by Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in a renal transplant recipient case report

Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2020
Thrombotic microangiopathies are disorders characterized by nonimmune microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and multi-systemic failure.
John Fredy Nieto-Rios, Monica Zuluaga-Quintero, Julio Cesar Valencia-Maturana, Diana Carolina Bello-Marquez, Arbey Aristizabal-Alzate, Gustavo Adolfo Zuluaga-Valencia, Lina Maria Serna-Higuita, Luis Fernando Arias   +7 more
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