Hemolytic uremic syndrome associated with pneumococcal pneumonia in Taiwan

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 165, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 332-335

  Huang, Yu Hsuan ^a   Lin, Tzou Yien ^a   Wong, Kin Sun ^a   Huang, Yhu Chering ^a   Chiu, Cheng Hsun ^a   Lai, Shen Hao ^a   Hsia, Shao Hsuan ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hemolytic anemia; Hemolytic uremic syndrome; Renal failure; Streptococcus pneumoniae; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURSE EVALUATION; DECORTICATION; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFECTION COMPLICATION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LENGTH OF STAY; LEUKOPENIA; LOBAR PNEUMONIA; MALE; OLIGURIA; ONSET AGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREATITIS; PLEURA EMPYEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SURVIVAL RATE; THORACOSCOPY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CEFTRIAXONE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMPYEMA, PLEURAL; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEMOLYTIC-UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; OLIGURIA; PLATELET TRANSFUSION; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCOCCAL; RENAL DIALYSIS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TAIWAN; THORACOSTOMY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 33645233658     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-005-0041-8     Document Type: Review

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