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Two novel ADAMTS13 gene mutations in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura/hemolytic-uremic syndrome (TTP/HUS) [PDF]
Two novel ADAMTS13 gene mutations in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura/hemolytic-uremic syndrome (TTP/HUS).BackgroundThrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) are now considered to be variants of one single syndrome ...
Budde, Ulrich+5 more
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Background Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome is a rare group of disorders that have in common underlying complement amplifying conditions. These conditions can accelerate complement activation that results in a positive feedback cycle.
Ramy M. Hanna+8 more
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Case report: Area of focus in a case of malignant hypertension
Malignant hypertension (MH) is characterized by severe hypertension (usually grade 3) associated with fundoscopic changes (flame hemorrhages and/or papilledema), microangiopathy and disseminated intravascular coagulation.
Francesca Gaia Bosisio+25 more
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Differential Organ Ageing Is Associated With Age‐Related Macular Degeneration
Using the UK Biobank, this study trained neural networks to estimate the biological age of individuals according to markers of organ function. Computing the difference between the estimated organ age and chronological age yielded an estimate for accelerated or slowed ageing.
Anastasios Papadam+2 more
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This article presents two clinical cases of patients with a homozygous deletion of segment of chromosome 1, which covers regions of genes associated with complement factor H, in particular CFHR3.
I. A. Tuzankina+5 more
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Epidemiology of diagnostic errors in pediatric emergency departments using electronic triggers
Abstract Objectives We applied three electronic triggers to study frequency and contributory factors of missed opportunities for improving diagnosis (MOIDs) in pediatric emergency departments (EDs): return visits within 10 days resulting in admission (Trigger 1), care escalation within 24 h of ED presentation (Trigger 2), and death within 24 h of ED ...
Prashant Mahajan+18 more
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Genotypic Characterization of Non-O157 Shiga Toxin–Producing Escherichia coli in Beef Abattoirs of Argentina [PDF]
The non-O157 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) contamination in carcasses and feces of 811 bovines in nine beef abattoirs from Argentina was analyzed during a period of 17 months.
Carbonari, Claudia Carolina+9 more
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Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in Children
Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA), mainly affecting the kidney. The disease is characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute kidney injury. It is one of the most common causes of acute kidney injury in children.
Gülhan, Bora, Özaltın, Fatih
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Hemolytic uremic syndrome is a frequent complication of shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli in pediatric population. It rarely affects adults with extremely rare neurological manifestation.
A. Abdelrahman, MD+3 more
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Hemolytic uremic syndrome – emergency in an infant
Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) is a serious condition characterized by hemolytic ane-mia, thrombocytopenia, and acute kidney failure. The most common cause of HUS in chil-dren is infection with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC).
Jana Jelčić+2 more
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