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Hemolytic uremic syndrome associated with Plasmodium vivax malaria successfully treated with plasma exchange

We report a case of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) in an adult patient with Plasmodium vivax malaria. The patient presented with worsening anemia, persistent thrombocytopenia and acute kidney injury. HUS was diagnosed based on the high serum lactate dehydrogenase, elevated reticulocyte count and pr...

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Autores principales: Keskar, V. S., Jamale, T. E., Hase, N. K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3927189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24574629
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-4065.125054