Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in Pregnancy and Postpartum
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Pregnancy-Associated Atypical Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome.
Introduction Early diagnosis of atypical uremic-hemolytic syndrome may be challenging during the puerperium period. Correct diagnosis and timely management are crucial to improve outcomes. Background Pregnancy-associated atypical hemolytic-uremic syndrome (p-aHUS) is a rare condition characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute kidney injury. Triggered by preg...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1555-9041,1555-905X
DOI: 10.2215/cjn.00280117