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 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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. |
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Bibliography: | 11-2752/R |
ISSN: | 1001-9294 |