Ultrasound analysis of different forms of hemolytic uremic syndrome in children

• Principais autores: Lydia Rink (Autor), Ilja Finkelberg (Autor), Martin Kreuzer (Autor), Lukas Schipper (Autor), Lars Pape (Autor), Metin Cetiner (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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BackgroundHemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is the most common cause of acute kidney injury in children. It is mainly caused by Shiga toxin-producing enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC; STEC-HUS) and is more rarely caused by uncontrolled complement activation (cHUS). Renal replacement therapy is...