Haemolytic uraemic syndrome
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Clostridium difficile after haemolytic uraemic syndrome.
Six children are described who developed diarrhoea associated with Clostridium difficile during the course of haemolytic uraemic syndrome. The significance of this infection is discussed within the context of the pathophysiology of haemolytic uraemic syndrome.
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Two brothers and one sister had three variants of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and haemolytic uraemic syndrome (the 'TTP-HUS' complex). The sister had a chronic fatal variant of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura with severe neurological manifestation. One brother had a chronic relapsing disease but the kidneys were not affected, and the other brother had haemolytic uraemic syndrome. Th...
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Prostacyclin (PGI2) production was diminished when rat aortic rings were incubated with plasma from 5 of 6 patients with the sporadic form of haemolytic uraemic syndrome but was normal in the presence of plasma from 7 patients with the epidemic form of haemolytic uraemic syndrome or from patients with other renal diseases. The reduced PGI2 production was caused by an unstable inhibitor, extract...
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Haemolytic uraemic syndrome and the related disorder thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura have recently been the subject of much interest and research.' A wide variety of phenomena have been observed and several pathogenetic mechanisms have been proposed, matched by a correspondingly diverse array of promising but unsubstantiated methods of treatment. Consideration of the heterogeneity of the cl...
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تاریخ انتشار 2002