A 38-year-old man developed atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) after receiving his first dose of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine, according to a case report. The patient was admitted to a hospital in Saudi Arabia one week after being vaccinated. Tests revealed changes in blood parameters…
A 68-year-old man was diagnosed with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) that, in an “extremely rare case,” appeared to have been triggered by acute pancreatitis, or inflammation of the pancreas, according to a recent case report. The patient was admitted to a hospital…
Soliris(eculizumab) was found to be effective in most patients with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) when used as a rescue therapy for aHUS recurrence after a kidney transplant, according to a small study. However, many patients also showed persistent kidney failure at…
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