Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: “Diagnosis and Management in Pediatric Population"

Autors/ores

  • Farkhanda Hafeez Bahria Town International Hospital, Lahore
  • Sadaf Asim National Institute of Child Health, Karachi, Pakistan
  • Naureen Akhtar The Children's Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Junaid Ahmad The Children's Hospital, Faisalabad. Pakistan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53778/pjkd44137

Paraules clau:

Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Thrombotic microangiopathies, Shiga toxin, complement dysregulation, Plasma Exchange, Eculizumab

Resum

The review article” Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: Diagnosis and Management in Pediatric Population” is an update on different types of hemolytic syndrome, its diagnosis and treatment. This write up also sheds light on limitation in its management in a resource limited country and suggestions to overcome it. It is hoped that it will generate interest and will encourage the readers to share their experiences.

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Descàrregues

Publicat

2021-02-26

Número

Vol. 4 Núm. 4 (2020): Pakistan Journal of Kidney Diseases

Secció

Pediatric Nephrology

Llicència

Drets d'autor (c) 2021 Dr. Farkhanda Hafeez, Dr. Sadaf Asim, Dr. Naureen Akhtar, Dr. Junaid Ahmad

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Aquesta obra està sota una llicència internacional Creative Commons Reconeixement-NoComercial 4.0.

Com citar

Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: “Diagnosis and Management in Pediatric Population". (2021). Pakistan Journal of Kidney Diseases, 4(4), 338-346. https://doi.org/10.53778/pjkd44137