Eculizumab is efficacious and safe in pediatric patients with various forms of hemolytic uremic syndrome: a retrospective clinical experience of a tertiary center
BackgroundEculizumab, a terminal complement inhibitor, prevents thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) and multiorgan damage in hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). We evaluated its efficacy and safety in pediatric patients with TMA sub-types: atypical HUS (aHUS), Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC)...
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| Main Authors: | Naama Lax, Miriam Davidovits, Gabriel Chodick, Yael Bernfeld, Orit Peled |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Pharmacology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2025.1535407/full |
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