HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME – A CASE PRESENTATION
The presentation aims to illustrate in a didactic manner the clinical aspects, laboratory findings and the diagnostic steps in a case of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), also pointing out the importance of differential diagnosis for the triad consisting of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thromboc...
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| author | Teodora Adam Cornel Olimpiu Aldea Sorin Claudiu Man |
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| description | The presentation aims to illustrate in a didactic manner the clinical aspects, laboratory findings and the diagnostic steps in a case of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), also pointing out the importance of differential diagnosis for the triad consisting of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia and acute kidney injury.
The clinician’s approach regarding the prognostic factors is also depicted, alongside the hallmarks concerning
the treatment of HUS, the aspects of acute kidney injury monitoring and the need for a long term follow-up of
HUS patients. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-bbe9411d87a54e67b291703b1bf4fac02022-12-21T23:12:38ZengAmaltea Medical Publishing HouseRomanian Journal of Pediatrics1454-03982069-61752017-09-0166319619910.37897/RJP.2017.3.4HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME – A CASE PRESENTATIONTeodora Adam0Cornel Olimpiu Aldea1Sorin Claudiu Man2Clinical Emergency Hospital for Children, Cluj-NapocaClinical Emergency Hospital for Children, Cluj-NapocaDiscipline Pediatrics III, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Iuliu Hatieganu”, Cluj-NapocaThe presentation aims to illustrate in a didactic manner the clinical aspects, laboratory findings and the diagnostic steps in a case of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), also pointing out the importance of differential diagnosis for the triad consisting of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia and acute kidney injury. The clinician’s approach regarding the prognostic factors is also depicted, alongside the hallmarks concerning the treatment of HUS, the aspects of acute kidney injury monitoring and the need for a long term follow-up of HUS patients.https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_Journal_of_PEDIATRICS/Revista_Romana_de_PEDIATRIE-2017-Nr.3/RJP_2017_3_EN_Art-04.pdfhemolytic uremic syndromemicroangiopathic hemolytic anemiathrombocytopeniaacute kidney injurychild |
| spellingShingle | Teodora Adam Cornel Olimpiu Aldea Sorin Claudiu Man HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME – A CASE PRESENTATION Romanian Journal of Pediatrics hemolytic uremic syndrome microangiopathic hemolytic anemia thrombocytopenia acute kidney injury child |
| title | HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME – A CASE PRESENTATION |
| title_full | HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME – A CASE PRESENTATION |
| title_fullStr | HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME – A CASE PRESENTATION |
| title_full_unstemmed | HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME – A CASE PRESENTATION |
| title_short | HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME – A CASE PRESENTATION |
| title_sort | hemolytic uremic syndrome a case presentation |
| topic | hemolytic uremic syndrome microangiopathic hemolytic anemia thrombocytopenia acute kidney injury child |
| url | https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_Journal_of_PEDIATRICS/Revista_Romana_de_PEDIATRIE-2017-Nr.3/RJP_2017_3_EN_Art-04.pdf |
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