Hyperuricemia in children with post-diarrheal hemolytic uremic syndrome

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1421-1422

  Balestracci, Alejandro ^a   Martin, Sandra Mariel ^a   Toledo, Ismael ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL DE NIÑOS PEDRO DE ELIZALDE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; CREATININE; RASBURICASE; URIC ACID;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ANURIA; DIALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DIURESIS; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPERURICEMIA; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LETTER; POSTDIARRHEAL HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT RESPONSE; URIC ACID NEPHROPATHY; URINE VOLUME;

HEMOLYTIC-UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMANS; HYPERURICEMIA; MALE; URATE OXIDASE;

EID: 84863985255     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: 1432198X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-012-2181-1     Document Type: Letter

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