Escherichia coli O-157-induced hemolytic uremic syndrome: Usefulness of SCWP score for the prediction of neurological complication

Background:  Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is commonly caused by hemorrhagic colitis with Shiga toxin‐producing Escherichia coli O‐157. Central nervous system (CNS) involvements, including seizures, encephalopathy and brain infarction, are serious complications, but there are no useful scores for...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatrics international 2009-02, Vol.51 (1), p.107-109
Hauptverfasser: Teramoto, Takahide, Fukao, Toshiyuki, Hirayama, Kouichiro, Asano, Tsutomu, Aoki, Yusuke, Kondo, Naomi
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