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Severe atypical HUS caused by CFH S1191L--case presentation and review of treatment options.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Jan 2010
De Sudarsana, Waters Aoife M, Segal Audrey O, Trautmann Agnes, Harvey Elizabeth A, Licht Christoph
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Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) has been associated with defective regulation of the alternative complement pathway. Although the use of plasma therapy is recommended, there is little consensus on the optimal treatment regimen. The outcome in many cases remains poor despite an improvement in our understanding of the pathology of aHUS. We have followed a female patient with aHUS associated with...
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