A case of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome as an early manifestation of acute lymphoblastic leukemia

• Autors principals: Dong Kyun Han (Autor), Hee Jo Baek (Autor), Young Kuk Cho (Autor), Chan Jong Kim (Autor), Myung Geun Shin (Autor), Hoon Kook (Autor), Tai Ju Hwang (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: Korean Pediatric Society, 2010-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is the most common cause of acute renal failure in children younger than 4 years and is characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, acute renal failure, and thrombocytopenia. HUS associated with diarrheal prodrome is usually caused by Shiga toxin-producing Esc...