Pregnancy-Associated Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: A Case Report with <i>MCP</i> Gene Mutation and Successful Eculizumab Treatment

Pregnancy-Associated Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: A Case Report with <i>MCP</i> Gene Mutation and Successful Eculizumab Treatment

Pregnancy-associated atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (P-aHUS) is a rare condition characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia and kidney injury from thrombotic microangiopathy. P-aHUS occurs in approximately 1 in 25,000 pregnancies and is strongly related to complement dysregulation and pr...

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Main Authors: Alex Domínguez-Vargas, Fanny Ariño, Diana Silva, Henry J. González-Tórres, Gustavo Aroca-Martinez, Eduardo Egea, Carlos G. Musso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2024-01-01
Series:American Journal of Perinatology Reports
Subjects:
aHUS
pregnancy
thrombotic microangiopathy
eculizumab
HELLP syndrome
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-2164-8438

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