A case of adult atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome related to anti-factor H autoantibodies successfully treated by plasma exchange, corticosteroids and rituximab

Complement factor H auto-antibodies (CFH-ab) are a rare cause (6–10%) of atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS). All observations previously described were retrospective and occurred in children or teenagers. We report the first case of aHUS associated with anti-CFH antibodies in an adult patie...

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Autores principales: Lionet, Arnaud, Provôt, François, Glowacki, François, Frémeaux-Bacchi, Veronique, Hazzan, Marc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2009
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4421306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25984036
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndtplus/sfp109

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