Does severe ADAMTS13 deficiency in thrombotic microangiopathy rule out complement-mediated atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome
In evaluating a patient with thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA), it is necessary to rule out thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura before a diagnosis of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is made. There have been reports that mutations of complement factors can coexist with partial A Disintegrin...
Main Authors: | Venkatesh Arumugam, Rohit Bhowmick, Indira Agarwal, Manjusha Arumadi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation |
Online Access: | http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2019;volume=30;issue=3;spage=701;epage=705;aulast=Arumugam |
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