Proposal for individualized dosing of eculizumab in atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome: patient friendly and cost-effective

M Ter Avest, RN Bouwmeester… - Nephrology dialysis …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Eculizumab is a lifesaving yet expensive drug for atypical haemolytic uraemic
syndrome (aHUS). Current guidelines advise a fixed-dosing schedule, which can be …

Outcome of atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome relapse after eculizumab withdrawal

C Duineveld, R Bouwmeester… - Clinical Kidney …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background The introduction of eculizumab has significantly improved the outcome of
patients with atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS). Because of the risk of relapse …

Reduced dose maintenance eculizumab in atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS): an update on a previous case report

M Ohanian, C Cable, K Halka - Clinical pharmacology: advances …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To describe how maintenance eculizumab sustains improved renal function in
severe atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS). Case report A previously described 50 …

Eculizumab discontinuation in atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome: TMA recurrence risk and renal outcomes

G Ariceta, F Fakhouri, L Sartz, B Miller… - Clinical Kidney …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Eculizumab modifies the course of disease in patients with atypical haemolytic
uraemic syndrome (aHUS), but data evaluating whether eculizumab discontinuation is safe …

Feasibility and safety of tailored dosing schedule for eculizumab based on therapeutic drug monitoring: lessons from a prospective multicentric study

C Passot, R Sberro‐Soussan… - British journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Eculizumab is an anti‐C5 monoclonal antibody approved for rare diseases including
atypical haemolytic–uraemic syndrome. The maintenance phase dosing regimen is identical …

Atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome in the eculizumab era: presentation, response to treatment and evaluation of an eculizumab withdrawal strategy

L Neave, DP Gale, S Cheesman… - British Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The complement inhibitor, eculizumab, has revolutionised the management of atypical
haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS), although the optimum treatment duration is debated …

Cost-effectiveness of eculizumab treatment after kidney transplantation in patients with atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome

JAJG van den Brand, JC Verhave… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Kidney transplantation in patients with atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome
(aHUS) is frequently complicated by recurrence of aHUS, often resulting in graft loss …

Current evidence on the discontinuation of eculizumab in patients with atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome

M Macia, F de Alvaro Moreno, T Dutt… - Clinical kidney …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background. Atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS) is a rare, life-threatening
disorder for which eculizumab is the only approved treatment. Life-long treatment is …

Eculizumab for atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome: what next?

F Fakhouri, V Fremeaux-Bacchi - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2013 - nature.com
Effective treatments for atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS) have long been
lacking, but the discovery that complement dysregulation is a major risk factor for this …

Proteinuria and exposure to eculizumab in atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome

M Ter Avest, H Steenbreker… - Clinical Journal of the …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background Eculizumab is a monoclonal antibody for the treatment of atypical hemolytic
uremic syndrome (aHUS). Kidney damage, a common condition in patients with aHUS, may …