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Eculizumab as rescue therapy for atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome with normal platelet count
BACKGROUND: Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) in childhood is a rare disease with frequent progression to end-stage renal disease and a high recurrence after kidney transplantation. Eculizumab, a humanized monoclonal antibody that binds to complement protein C5, may be beneficial in the trea...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3362716/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22399074 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00467-012-2130-z |