Low levels of serum erythropoietin in children with endemic hemolytic uremic syndrome

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 226-230

  Exeni, Ramon ^a,c   Donato, Hugo ^a   Rendo, Pablo ^b   Antonuccio, María ^a   Rapetti, María Cristina ^a   Grimoldi, Irene ^a   Exeni, Andrea ^a   De Galvagni, Ana ^a   Trepacka, Emilia ^a   Amore, Alicia ^a  

^a Hospital Municipal del Niño   (Argentina)

^b Bio Sidus   (Argentina)

^c NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Acute renal failure; Anemia; Blood transfusion; Erythropoietin; Hemolytic uremic syndrome

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROPOIETIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RETICULOCYTE;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ERYTHROPOIETIN; HEMOLYTIC-UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFANT;

EID: 7144257837     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004670050443     Document Type: Article

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