Uremia syndrome

INTRODUCTION Protein-bound uraemic retention solutes, including p-cresyl sulfate and indoxyl sulfate, contribute substantially to… (More)

To the Editor: Atypical hemolytic–uremic syndrome is a rare microangiopathic hemolytic condition characterized by… (More)

n engl j med 360;5 nejm.org january 29, 2009 544 observed reduction in the plasma level of factor H to 180 μg per milliliter… (More)

AB(5) toxins comprise an A subunit that corrupts essential eukaryotic cell functions, and pentameric B subunits that direct… (More)

Based on in vitro data, protein-bound uremic retention solutes have increasingly been recognized to play a pathophysiological… (More)

Background: Central nervous system (CNS) involvement is a common complication in haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS). Various… (More)

Mutations in complement factor H (HF1) gene have been reported in non-Shiga toxin-associated and diarrhoea-negative haemolytic… (More)

BACKGROUND In the last few years, renewed interest in daily short hemodialysis (DHD; six 2-hour sessions per week) has become… (More)

Gastrointestinal disease caused by Shiga toxin-producing bacteria (such as Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Shigella dysenteriae) is… (More)

The pathogenesis of atypical uremic syndrome (HUS), which is rarely encountered in childhood, is poorly understood and its… (More)