Eculizumab for atypical hemolytic-uremic syndrome in India: First report from India and the challenges faced

Much progress has been made in understanding the pathophysiology and treatment of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS). Plasma therapy is the mainstay of treatment for aHUS. The availability of the first effective anti-complement therapeutic agent, eculizumab, has dramatically changed the outlo...

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Main Authors: S K Sethi, S Rohatgi, M A Dragon-Durey, V Raghunathan, M Dhaliwal, A Rawat, P Jha, S B Bansal, R Raina, V Kher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Nephrology
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Online Access:http://www.indianjnephrol.org/article.asp?issn=0971-4065;year=2017;volume=27;issue=1;spage=58;epage=61;aulast=Sethi