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Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a thrombotic microangiopathy characterized by intravascular hemolysis, thrombocytopenia, and acute kidney failure. HUS is usually categorized as typical, caused by Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) infection,
Al-Nouri +135 more
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Thrombotic microangiopathy is a rare but serious complication that affects kidney transplant recipients. It appears in 0.8–14% of transplanted patients and negatively affects graft and patient survival.
Ana Ávila, Eva Gavela, Asunción Sancho
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First-line therapy in atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: consideration on infants with a poor prognosis. [PDF]
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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ABSTRACT Introduction Endothelial dysfunction is key in COVID‐19 pathogenesis. This randomized, double‐blind phase IIb trial investigated continuous intravenous infusion of defibrotide in patients hospitalized with SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and respiratory failure.
Ruben Jara Rubio +38 more
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Acute kidney injury in pregnancy: a clinical challenge [PDF]
The incidence of acute kidney injury in pregnancy declined significantly over the second half of the 20th century; however, it is still associated with major maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality.
Borges, A +6 more
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ABSTRACT Third allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT3) is rarely performed in pediatric patients and is associated with high toxicity and mortality. Data on outcomes in this setting remain scarce. We conducted a retrospective multicenter study within the Spanish GETH‐TC Pediatric group including 29 children and adolescents who ...
Luisa Sisinni +17 more
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This paper presents a literature review on state of art in issues of etiology, pathogenesis, clinical features and diagnosis of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (ТТP or Moschcowitz’s disease).
V. V. Voitsekhovskii +5 more
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Background Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) considers a rare cause of ischemic stroke (IS). We reported a case of a newly diagnosed patient with acquired immune-mediated TTP (iTTP), in whom two IS events developed during 48 h.
Melika Jameie +3 more
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Dangerous drug interactions leading to hemolytic uremic syndrome following lung transplantation [PDF]
Background To report our experience of a rather uncommon drug interaction, resulting in hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Methods Two consecutive cases of hemolytic uremic syndrome were diagnosed in our service.
Haralabos Parissis +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent and clinically relevant complication in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) recipients, particularly during the early post‐HCT period. Although AKI has been extensively reported in long‐term follow‐up studies, data focusing on the initial hospitalization phase remain limited ...
Luiz Carlos da Costa‐Junior +10 more
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