Genetics and Consequences of Atypical Hemolytic-uremic Syndrome in Turkish Children

Articles > Article · 2019

Authors: Seçil CONKAR TUNÇAY, Sevgi Mir, Afig BERDELİ

IRANIAN JOURNAL OF KIDNEY DISEASES, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2019, vol 13, pp 317-322

Summary

Introduction. Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is associated with mutations or antibodies that affect the regulation of the alternative complement pathway. Several studies were published recently, describing these mutations. We present the initial clinical findings, treatments, and long-term follow-up results of 19 patients hospitalized with the diagnosis of aHUS.

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