Hemolytic-uremic syndrome in Switzerland: A nationwide surveillance 1997-2003

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 169, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 591-598

  Schifferli, Alexandra ^a   Von Vigier, Rodo O ^b   Fontana, Matteo ^a   Spartà, Giuseppina ^c   Schmid, Hans ^d   Bianchetti, Mario G ^e   Rudin, Christoph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^d FEDERAL OFFICE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Switzerland)

^e OSPEDALE SAN GIOVANNI   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Children; Clinical spectrum; Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC); Hemolytic uremic syndrome; Renal failure; Shiga toxin

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOODY DIARRHEA; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATURIA; HEMIPLEGIA; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFANT; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PANCREAS EXOCRINE INSUFFICIENCY; PANCREAS ISLET DISEASE; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REACTIVE ARTHRITIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SEROTYPE; SHIGA TOXIN PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI; SWITZERLAND; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

BRAIN DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOLYTIC-UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SWITZERLAND; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 77952096304     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-009-1079-9     Document Type: Article

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