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Atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome presenting initially as suspected meningococcal disease: a case report
BACKGROUND: Haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) is the most common cause of acute renal failure in children and is usually linked with Escherichia coli O157 infection. With a fatality rate of around 5%, some reports have associated antibiotic treatment with a worsening prognosis. CASE PRESENTATION: We...
Autores principales: | Sivamurthy, Siddharthan, Mooney, John D, Kenny, Tom D |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2170447/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17971197 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-1-122 |
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