Eculizumab in a child with atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome and haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis triggered by cytomegalovirus infection

We present the case of a 21-month-old girl with two rare and life-threatening conditions, atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS) and haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), triggered by a cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection. Soon after admission, the girl became anuric and required continuous ve...

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Autores principales: Fraga-Rodriguez, Gloria M, Brió-Sanagustin, Sonia, Turón-Viñas, Eulalia, Dixon, Bradley P, Carreras-González, Eduardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Case Reports 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5534672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28446488
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2016-219065

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5534672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28446488
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2016-219065

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