Postpartum Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome:an Unusual and Severe ComplicationAssociated with IgA Nephropathy

IGA nephropathy (IgAN) is one of the most commontypes of primary glomerulonephritis, which occursmore frequently in patients of reproductive age.Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS)without diarrhea is rare and has a poor prognosis. In theabsence of appropriate therapy, pregnancy-related aHUSis...

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Published in中国医学科学杂志:英文版 no. 3; pp. 189 - 192
Main Author Li-xian Sun Wen-ling Ye Yu-bing Wen Xue-mei Li
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 2015
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Summary:IGA nephropathy (IgAN) is one of the most commontypes of primary glomerulonephritis, which occursmore frequently in patients of reproductive age.Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS)without diarrhea is rare and has a poor prognosis. In theabsence of appropriate therapy, pregnancy-related aHUSis associated with high morbidity and mortality.
Bibliography:11-2752/R
ISSN:1001-9294