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Public health implications of a case of haemolytic-uraemic syndrome associated with a concomitant outbreak of mild gastroenteritis in a small rural community. [PDF]

, 2006
The concomitant occurrence of a case of haemolytic-uraemic syndrome (HUS) and 62 cases of mild gastroenteritis in schools of a small rural community in southern Italy induced the health authorities to suspect a foodborne outbreak of shiga-toxin-producing
Minelli, F, M Ruggeri, F, Busani, L, Caprioli, A, Rizzoni, G, Mazzeo, M, Giofrè, F, Tozzi, AE, Lana, S, Morabito, S, Boccia, D   +10 more
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Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
Background Thrombotic microangiopathy is a pathological condition comprised of microvascular thrombosis involving any organ of the body leading to thrombocytopenia, Coombs-negative hemolytic anemia, and end-organ damage.
B. M. D. B. Basnayake, A. W. M. Wazil, N. Nanayakkara, S. M. D. K. Samarakoon, E. M. S. K. Senavirathne, B. U. E. W. D. R. Thangarajah, N. Karunasena, R. M. B. S. S. Mahanama   +7 more
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Neurological involvement and MRI brain findings in an adult with hemolytic uremic syndrome: A case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2020
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, A. Nada, MD, PhD, E. Park, A. Humera, MD   +3 more
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Delayed and sequencial hemolytic uremic syndrome as a complication of Gemcitabine therapy

, 2022
Gemcitabine is a widely used drug in the treatment of diverse malignancies and its use has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. This drug has been associated with a rare adverse event, the Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS), characterized ...
Paulo Marcelo Gehm Hoff, Renata Colombo Bonadio, Paulo Henrique Amor-Divino, Rafaela Lopes da Silva Naves, Thaís Sampaio Corrêa de Almeida   +4 more
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Hemolytic uremic syndrome [PDF]

Türk Pediatri Arşivi, 2015
Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a clinical syndrome characterized by the triad of thrombotic microangiopathy, thrombocytopenia, and acute kidney injury. Hemolytic uremic syndrome represents a heterogeneous group of disorders with variable etiologies that result in differences in presentation, management and outcome.
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Pathogenic Potential to Humans of Bovine Escherichia coli O26, Scotland [PDF]

, 2012
Escherichia coli O26 and O157 have similar overall prevalences in cattle in Scotland, but in humans, Shiga toxin–producing E. coli O26 infections are fewer and clinically less severe than E. coli O157 infections.
Low, JC, Mary F. Hanson, Matthews, L., Alfredo Caprioli, Pollock, K.J., J. Chris Low, Chase-Topping, ME, Caprioli, A, Chase-Topping, M.E., Pearce, M.C., Evans, J., Allison, L.J., Matthews, L, Emily Courcier, Pearce, MC; id_orcid, Michael C. Pearce, David L. Gally, Judith Evans, Courcier, E, Caprioli, A., Locking, M.E., Woolhouse, M.E.J., Allison, LJ, Rosser, T., Handel, I., Louise Matthews, Iain J. McKendrick, Helge Karch, Rosser, T, Gally, DL, Margo E. Chase-Topping, Courcier, E., Tracy Rosser, Gally, D.L., McKendrick, IJ, Evans, J, Karch, H., Hanson, MF, Hanson, Mary, Lesley J. Allison, Low, J.C., Pollock, KGJ, Woolhouse, M.E.; id_orcid, Hanson, M.F., Woolhouse, MEJ, Ian Handel, Pollock, K.G., Mary E. Locking, Karch, H, Kevin G.J. Pollock, Locking, ME, Mark E.J. Woolhouse, Handel, I, McKendrick, I.J.   +53 more
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The Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1995
HUS is the most common cause of acute renal failure in infants and young children and follows a diarrheal prodrome about 90% of the time. Persuasive evidence shows that virtually all of postdiarrheal cases are caused by EHEC infections, and that the great majority of cases in the United States are caused by the EHEC serotype O157:H7.
Remuzzi, Giuseppe, Ruggenenti, Piero
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RpoS impacts global gene expression and carbon source utilization in Escherichia coli O104:H4

Frontiers in Microbiology
BackgroundEscherichia coli (E. coli) O104:H4 caused the 2011 enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) outbreak in Germany, which remains the outbreak with the highest incidence of hemolytic uremic syndrome worldwide. We recently identified an E.
Petya Berger, Petya Berger, Karla Bosse-Plois, Wolfgang Pölking, David Loewe, Ian U. Kouzel, Michael Berger, Ulrich Dobrindt, Alexander Mellmann, Alexander Mellmann   +9 more
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Infection frequently triggers thrombotic microangiopathy in patients with preexisting risk factors : a single-institution experience

, 2010
Thrombotic microangiopathies are rare conditions characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, microthrombi, and multiorgan insult. The disorders, which include hemolytic uremic syndrome and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, are often acute and ...
Douglas, K.W., Green, R., Douglas, Kenneth W., Pollock, K.G.J., Pollock, Kevin G.J., Catlow, Jamie, Young, D., Catlow, J., Young, David, Green, Rachel   +9 more
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Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in Children

Turkish Archives of Pediatrics, 2023
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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