Anti-Compliment Factor H Antibody Associated Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in Children with Abbreviated Plasma Exchanges: A 12-Month Follow-up Study.

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Anti-Compliment Factor H antibody hemolytic uremic syndrome (AFH-HUS) is a common cause of paediatric atypical HUS in India. We wanted to study the outcome of patients receiving less than recommended plasma exchange (PLEX) but adequate immunosuppression, with respect to hypertension, preservation of renal function and proteinuria.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Iran J Kidney Dis

Title: Iranian journal of kidney diseases

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ISSN (Electronic): 1735-8604

ISSN (Print): 1735-8582

Publication date (Electronic): Dec 2021

Volume: 15

Issue: 6

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[1 ] Pediatric Nephrology Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Advanced Pediatrics Center, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India. ktiewsoh@rediffmail.com.

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Publisher Item ID: 6507/1317

PubMed ID: 34930853

SO-VID: fc7dca1d-16b3-4efd-bac3-5b77d8181583

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