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Clinical Pharmacology: Advances and Applications, 2011 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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Eculizumab experience in an adult patient with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2017 Atypical hemolytic-uremic syndrome is a disease characterized by nonimmune hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and renal failure. In this study, we present a case of a patient with atypical hemolytic-uremic syndrome treated successfully with eculizumab ...
Funda Sari +6 more
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Improved renal recovery in patients with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome following rapid initiation of eculizimab treatment [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Eculizumab is approved for atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS). Guidelines discuss the importance of prompt treatment. We report a post hoc analysis investigating the effect of baseline factors, including patient characteristics and ...
Ardissimo, Gianluigi +5 more
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Hemolytic–Uremic Syndrome in a Grandmother
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010 In the spring of 2007, just weeks before my college graduation, my parents called to tell me that my grandmother was sick. I was worried to hear that she was in the hospital, but like the rest of my family, I had little doubt that she’d be better in no time. At a spry 82 years, my grandmother was the picture of health. She was a nonsmoker, a nondrinker,
Lane C. Crawford +2 more
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Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) [PDF]
, 2009 This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of hemolytic uremic ...
Smidt-Afek, Naomi
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First-line therapy in atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: consideration on infants with a poor prognosis. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundAtypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a rare and heterogeneous disorder. The first line treatment of aHUS is plasma therapy, but in the past few years, the recommendations have changed greatly with the advent of eculizumab, a humanized ...
A Szilagyi +39 more
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Hemolytic uremic syndrome and IgA nephropathy in a child: Coincidence or not?
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2018 A previously healthy 18-month old boy, presenting with diarrhea, anemia, thrombocytopenia and acute renal failure was admitted to our hospital. Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) was diagnosed with his clinical and laboratory findings.
Serra Sürmeli-Döven +7 more
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Atypical haemolytic-uraemic syndrome caused by factor H mutation: case report and new management strategies in children [PDF]
, 2012 Atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome is causedby alternative complement pathway dysregulation. It has recently been recognised that most cases are due to genetic factors and a growing list of mutations has been described.
Araújo, L. +5 more
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Recurrent hemolytic uremic syndrome
Indian Journal of Nephrology, 2008 Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is an uncommon cause of acute renal failure. Diarrhea-associated (D+) HUS, usually seen in children, is a common variety of HUS. HUS that is not associated with diarrhea (D-) is caused by a heterogeneous group of disorders. We report here a case of recurrent HUS (D-) in an adult female with hypocomplementemia.
Lakshminarayana, G. +4 more
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Clinical case of thrombotic microangiopathy in obstetric practice
Сеченовский вестник, 2017 Trombotic microangiopathy is heterogeneous group of the diseases united by a community of a histological and clinical implications at difference of pathogenetic mechanisms, presents clinical-morphological syndrome characterizing a lesion of vessels of a ...
M. N. Mochalova +5 more
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