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HUS and TTP in Children.

Authors :
Trachtman H
Source :
Pediatric clinics of North America [Pediatr Clin North Am] 2013 Dec; Vol. 60 (6), pp. 1513-26.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

This review describes the epidemiology, pathophysiology, presentation, clinical causes, treatment, and long-term prognosis of pediatric patients who present with thrombotic microangiopathy. The focus is on hemolytic uremic syndrome and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, the most common phenotypes of thrombotic microangiopathy.<br /> (Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)

Subjects

Subjects :
Child
Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome physiopathology
Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome therapy
Humans
Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic physiopathology
Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic therapy
Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome etiology
Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic etiology

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1557-8240
Volume :
60
Issue :
6
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Pediatric clinics of North America
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
24237985
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pcl.2013.08.007
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