Hemolytic-uraemic syndrome. A review of 58 cases;Síndrome hemolítico-urémico. Revisión de 58 casos

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 297-303

  Gimenez Llort A ^a   Camacho Diaz J A ^a   Vila Cots, J ^a   Vila Santandreu, A ^a   Jordan Garcia Y ^a   Palomeque Rico, A ^a   Sunol Capella M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute renal failure; Haemolytic uraemic syndrome; Thrombocytopaenia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; HYPOCOMPLEMENTEMIA; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY CORTEX NECROSIS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS;

EID: 54849413798     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: 16959531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13126552     Document Type: Article

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