Hemolytic uremic syndrome associated with Streptococcus pneumoniae

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1818-1820

  Zaher, Zaher F ^a   Alshaya, Hammad O ^a   Kari, Jameela A ^a  

^a KING ABDUL AZIZ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CEFTRIAXONE; MEROPENEM;

ANURIA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DROWSINESS; EXTUBATION; FEVER; HEMATURIA; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; LETHARGY; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MENINGITIS; NONHUMAN; OLIGURIA; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; URINALYSIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CREATININE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOLYTIC-UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMANS; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 28844441145     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 03795284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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