Clinico-laboratory profile of haemolytic uremic syndrome

Kathmandu University Medical Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 20, 2007, Pages 468-474

  Jha, Dhirendra Kumar ^a   Singh, R ^a   Raja, S ^a   Kumari, N ^a   Das, B K ^a  

^a B P KOIRALA INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Nepal)

Author keywords

Clinical features; Haemolytic uremic syndrome; Outcome; Prognostic factors

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; UREA;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANURIA; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOODY DIARRHEA; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; FUNCTION TEST; HEMOLYSIS; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; MORTALITY; OLIGURIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PALLOR; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHIGELLA; THORAX; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; URINALYSIS; VOMITING;

EID: 41949097674     PISSN: 18122027     EISSN: 18122078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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