Thrombotic microangiopathy in aHUS and beyond: clinical clues from complement genetics

F Fakhouri, V Frémeaux-Bacchi - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2021 - nature.com
Studies of complement genetics have changed the landscape of thrombotic
microangiopathies (TMAs), particularly atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS) …

Renal thrombotic microangiopathy: a review

DS Genest, CJ Patriquin, C Licht, R John… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA), a pathological lesion observed in a wide spectrum of
diseases, is triggered by endothelial injury and/or dysfunction. Although TMA lesions are …

[HTML][HTML] Complement in secondary thrombotic microangiopathy

LMP Palma, M Sridharan, S Sethi - Kidney international reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is a condition characterized by thrombocytopenia and
microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA) with varying degrees of organ damage in the …

Epidemiology of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: a systematic literature review

K Yan, K Desai, L Gullapalli, E Druyts… - Clinical …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a rare but severe disorder that frequently has
a genetic component and results from the overactivation of the alternative complement …

Haemolytic uraemic syndrome

M Michael, A Bagga, SE Sartain, RJH Smith - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) is a heterogeneous group of diseases that result in a
common pathology, thrombotic microangiopathy, which is classically characterised by the …

How I diagnose and treat atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome

F Fakhouri, N Schwotzer… - Blood, The Journal of …, 2023 - ashpublications.org
Our understanding and management of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) have
dramatically improved in the last decade. aHUS has been established as a prototypic …

Pathogenesis of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome

Y Yoshida, H Kato, Y Ikeda… - Journal of Atherosclerosis …, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Here, we review the pathogeneses and the corresponding phenotypes of aHUS and
complement-related TMAs. aosylceramide on target cell surface and leads to cytotoxicity …

The role of complement in kidney disease

V Petr, JM Thurman - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2023 - nature.com
The complement cascade comprises soluble and cell surface proteins and is an important
arm of the innate immune system. Once activated, the complement system rapidly generates …

Hemolytic uremic syndrome caused by Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli in children: incidence, risk factors, and clinical outcome

E Ylinen, S Salmenlinna, J Halkilahti… - Pediatric …, 2020 - Springer
Background Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a multisystemic disease. In a nationwide
study, we characterized the incidence, clinical course, and prognosis of HUS caused by …

[HTML][HTML] Eculizumab use for kidney transplantation in patients with a diagnosis of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome

AM Siedlecki, N Isbel, JV Walle, JJ Eggleston… - Kidney International …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Recurrence of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) in renal allografts is
common, leading to dialysis and graft failure. Pretransplant versus posttransplant initiation of …