A case of hemolytic uremic syndrome preceded by intussusception

• Hauptverfasser: Eun Young Ko (Verfasst von), Joo Young Kim (Verfasst von), Hye Jin Lee (Verfasst von), Hyun Seung Lee (Verfasst von), Ji Whan Han (Verfasst von), Young Hoon Kim (Verfasst von), Jin Tack Kim (Verfasst von), Hae Il Cheong (Verfasst von), Pil Sang Jang (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Korean Pediatric Society, 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) is the most common cause of acute renal failure in young children. It is classically characterized by the triad of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and uremia. Further, not only is intussusception one of the differential diagnoses of HUS but it may...