Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a complex condition where an immune reaction, most commonly after a gastrointestinal tract infection, causes low red blood cell levels, low platelet levels, and ...

Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) usually occurs in children following an episode of diarrheal infection caused by STEC strain O157:H7, and occasionally following infection with Shigella dysenterieae or ...

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Shiga-like toxin-producing Escherichia coli have been associated with hemorrhagic colitis and the hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Because Argentina has the highest reported frequency of HUS in the ...

Background: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and hemolytic uremic syndrome are rare disorders characterized by platelet aggregation, microthrombi, and resulting tissue damage. We studied the ...

Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a condition that affects the blood vessels in your kidneys. When the vessels are damaged, they form clots that block the kidney's regular filtering system, leading ...

Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is the major cause of acute renal failure in children. It follows gastroenteritis caused by a Shiga toxin-producing E. coli strain, most frequently O157:H7, though ...

HUS is a condition that damages the blood vessels in the kidneys. This may lead to blood clots and, in severe cases, kidney failure. Symptoms include vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and fever.

Banerjee R, Hersh AL, Newland J, et al; on behalf of the Emerging Infections Network Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome Study Group Most (92%) of the cases were confirmed by culture with the remaining 8% being ...

The association of acute hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia and renal failure was described by Casser et al. 1 in 1955. Since that time, several hundred cases have been reported, mainly in children.