Eculizumab dosing in infants

M Kobrzynski, B Wile, SS Huang… - Indian Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Eculizumab is the therapy of choice for patients with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome
(aHUS). Dosing recommendations stem from two trials: one retrospective trial (19 children …

Eculizumab treatment and discontinuation in pediatric patients with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: a multicentric retrospective study

E Baskin, K Fidan, B Gulhan, K Gulleroglu… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Eculizumab is effective treatment of pediatric atypical hemolytic uremic
syndrome (aHUS). However, the optimal duration of treatment is not clearly defined. The aim …

Eculizumab in paediatric atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome: Lessons learned from a single‐centre experience in the United Arab Emirates

G Kumar, O Al‐Masri, Z Alismaili… - … of Paediatrics and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS) is a debilitating condition that can cause
significant morbidity and mortality in children if not adequately and promptly treated. This …

The treatment of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome with eculizumab in pediatric patients: a systematic review

RM de Souza, BHM Correa, PHM Melo, PA Pousa… - Pediatric …, 2023 - Springer
Background The atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a rare form of thrombotic
microangiopathy associated with high morbidity and high mortality. Eculizumab, a …

A child with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: Is there a rationale to stop eculizumab?

TK Levart - Clinical Nephrology, 2020 - search.proquest.com
Discussion Eculizumab is an excellent drug for treating aHUS, with an overall favorable risk
profile [1, 2]. However, several issues remain to be addressed with respect to life-long …

Optimizing the Long-Term Therapy with Eculizumab (ECU) for Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)

L Santangelo, GS Netti, S Mazza, F Zito… - Indian Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
To the Editor: Eculizumab has dramatically improved both the patient and kidney survival of
subjects with atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)[1, 2]. However, its optimal long …

Practical issues in using eculizumab for children with atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome in the acute phase: A review of four patients

C Terano, K Ishikura, R Hamada, Y Yoshida… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Recently eculizumab, a monoclonal antibody to C5, was found to improve the disease
course of atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS) and has been recommended as …

First-line, early and long-term eculizumab therapy in atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: a case series in pediatric patients

S Yüksel, H Evrengül, ZB Özçakar, T Becerir, N Yalçın… - Pediatric Drugs, 2016 - Springer
Introduction Studies relating to first-line, early, and long-term eculizumab treatment and
outcomes in children with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) are scarce and …

Is eculizumab indicated in patients with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome already on prolonged dialysis? A case report and review of the literature

O Haskin, Y Falush, M Davidovits - Pediatric Nephrology, 2019 - Springer
Background Eculizumab has caused a revolution in the treatment and prognosis of atypical
hemolytic uremic syndrome. Early initiation of treatment is recommended to increase …

A Multicenter Study Evaluating the Discontinuation of Eculizumab Therapy in Children with Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

S AlZabali, S AlBatati, K Rahim, H Faqeehi, A Osman… - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a rare, life-threatening
thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA), which has been treated successfully with eculizumab …