Escherichia coli 0157:H7-induced hemolytic-uremic syndrome: Histopathologic changes in the colon over time

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 232-239

  Murray, Karen F ^a   Patterson, Kathleen ^a  

^a SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colitis; E. coli 0157:H7; Hemolytic uremic syndrome; Hemorrhagic colitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON INJURY; COLON PERFORATION; DIARRHEA; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; EPIDEMIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; HEMICOLECTOMY; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HEMORRHAGIC COLITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BIOPSY; CHILD; COLITIS; COLON; COLON RESECTION; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; MICROBIOLOGY; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

BIOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLECTOMY; COLITIS; COLON; DIARRHEA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOLYTIC-UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFANT; NECROSIS; PACIFIC STATES;

EID: 0033624984     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100249910030     Document Type: Article

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