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Early eculizumab use in atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome in a Jehovah’s Witness refusing blood products
Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is characterized by microscopic angiopathic haemolytic anaemia, thrombocytopenia and organ injury. Supportive therapies include the use of blood products. Recently the terminal complement inhibitor eculizumab has been approved in atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome...
Autores principales: | Al-Shaghana, May, Bentall, Andrew, Jesky, Mark D., Lester, William, Lipkin, Graham |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5471596/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28638625 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omx025 |
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