Endotheliopathy: A continuum of hemolytic uremic syndrome due to mitomycin therapy

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 280-284

  Groff, James A ^a   Kozak, Mark ^a   Boehmer, John P ^a   Demko, Trudy M ^a   Diamond, Jonathan R ^a  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Endotheliopathy; hemolytic uremic syndrome; mitomycin C

Indexed keywords

DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PANCREAS ISLET CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0030983746     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(97)90042-1     Document Type: Article

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