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A case report of undiagnosed postpartum hemolytic uremic syndrome

BACKGROUND: Postpartum hemolytic uremic syndrome (PHUS) is a severe thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) that is clinically characterized by hemolytic anemia, renal dysfunction, and low platelet levels after childbirth. Here, we report a rare case of unexpected death due to PHUS. CASE PRESENTATION: A 23...

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Autores principales: Mu, Jiao, Zhang, Ji, Sunnassee, Ananda, Dong, Hongmei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4495808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26152455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13000-015-0278-0