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Diabetic ketoacidosis presenting with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome associated with a variant of complement factor B in an adult: a case report.
Journal of medical case reports - 24 Feb 2016
Zhu Ziqiang, Chen Hui, Gill Rupinder, Wang Jenchin, Spitalewitz Samuel, Gotlieb Vladimir
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Non-Shiga toxin-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome is known to be caused by dysregulation of the alternative complement pathway. Infections, drugs, pregnancy, bone marrow transplantation, malignancy, and autoimmune disorders have all been reported to trigger episodes of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome. To the best of our knowledge, there have been no previous reports of an association between...
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