How atypical can Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome be?

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: A 24-year-old man with diarrhea found to have acute renal failure with microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA). A diagnosis of hemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) was made. He was initiated on plasma exchange and hemodialysis. On day 6, he was started on eculizumab. His renal fun...

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Autores principales: Sajan, Thomas, Vinay, Srinivasa, Sonu, Nigam, Alan, Parnham
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184631/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25356245
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.59
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description KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: A 24-year-old man with diarrhea found to have acute renal failure with microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA). A diagnosis of hemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) was made. He was initiated on plasma exchange and hemodialysis. On day 6, he was started on eculizumab. His renal functions progressively improved. His main complication during eculizumab therapy was hypertension-related posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome.
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spelling pubmed-41846312014-10-29 How atypical can Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome be? Sajan, Thomas Vinay, Srinivasa Sonu, Nigam Alan, Parnham Clin Case Rep Case Reports KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: A 24-year-old man with diarrhea found to have acute renal failure with microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA). A diagnosis of hemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) was made. He was initiated on plasma exchange and hemodialysis. On day 6, he was started on eculizumab. His renal functions progressively improved. His main complication during eculizumab therapy was hypertension-related posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome. Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014-04 2014-03-06 /pmc/articles/PMC4184631/ /pubmed/25356245 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.59 Text en © 2014 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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