Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: Differential Diagnosis from TTP/HUS and Management

Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a rare form of thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA). It has an unfavorable outcome with death rates as high as 25% during the acute phase and up to 50% of cases progressing to end-stage renal failure. Uncontrolled complement activation through the alternative...

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Published in:	Turkish Journal of Hematology
Main Author:	Mustafa N. Yenerel
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Turkish Society of Hematology 2014-08-01
Subjects:	atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (ahus) thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (ttp) eculizumab ttp/ hus thrombotic microangiopathy (tma) adamts13
Online Access:	https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tjh&un=TJH-66642

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