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Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome
Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute renal failure. Most cases of aHUS are caused by uncontrolled complement activation due to genetic mutations in the alternative pathway of complement. More recently, mutations in the gene of coagulation system have also been identified in...
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150 words) and a brief biographical sketch. Synopses: Submit concise reviews of infectious diseases or closely related topics. Preference will be given to reviews of new and emerging diseases; however, timely updates of other diseases or topics are also welcome. Synopses should be approximately 3,500 words and should include references, not to exceed 40. The section should begin with an introdu...
متن کاملAtypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a triad of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute renal failure. The atypical form of HUS is a disease characterized by complement overactivation. Inherited defects in complement genes and acquired autoantibodies against complement regulatory proteins have been described. Incomplete penetrance of mutations in all predisposing genes is r...
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below), the emphasis for differentiating HUS from TTP has shifted from the pattern of clinical involvement to the presence or absence of the enzyme deficiency. It is now suggested that the diagnosis of TTP should be used to describe only those patients who have this enzyme deficiency; while patients without the enzyme deficiency should be labeled as suffering from HUS.4 ETIOLOGY AND PATHOGENESI...
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CONTEXT Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a severe acute disease, sometimes with long-term sequelae. The diarrhoea-unrelated forms are particularly associated with a poor prognosis. The aim of this paper is to review current evidence regarding etiology and management, and explore methods by which the outcome may be optimized. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION An internet search of Medline, Medscape, MDCo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0288-7045,1884-6203
DOI: 10.4009/jsdt1968.18.273