Case Report: Tackling Complement Hyperactivation With Eculizumab in Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Triggered by COVID-19

• Main Authors: Valentina Fanny Leone (Author), Amantia Imeraj (Author), Sara Gastoldi (Author), Caterina Mele (Author), Lucia Liguori (Author), Carmelita Condemi (Author), Piero Ruggenenti (Author), Giuseppe Remuzzi (Author), Camillo Carrara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a rare life-threatening disease of unrestrained complement system dysregulation, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute renal failure in genetically predisposed individuals. In this report, we describe two cases of SARS-CoV-2-associated HUS...