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Learn About D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

What is the definition of D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome?
D-minus (diarrhea negative) hemolytic uremic syndrome is an extremely rare, progressive genetic disease characterized by low levels of red blood cells (hemolytic anemia), low platelets (thrombocytopenia), and an inability of the kidneys to process waste products from the blood (uremia).
What are the symptoms of D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome?
Symptoms of D-minus hemolytic uremic syndrome may include malaise, fatigue, irritability, lethargy, decreased urine, paleness, scattered bruising, gastrointestinal bleeding, high blood pressure, headaches, double vision, facial paralysis, stroke, seizures, coma, fluid in the lungs, enlarged heart, and kidney failure.
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What are the current treatments for D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome?
Treatment for D-minus hemolytic uremic syndrome may include intravenous nutrition and fluid replacement, kidney or peritoneal dialysis, blood transfusion, vasodilators, medications, such as eculizumab and ultomiris (favulizumab-cwyz), plasma exchange (plasmapheresis), immunosuppressive therapy, or kidney transplant.
Who are the top D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Local Doctors?
Elite in D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Elite in D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Milan, IT 

Gianluigi Ardissino practices in Milan, Italy. Mr. Ardissino is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), and Kidney Transplant.

Elite in D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Elite in D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
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Toronto, ON, CA 

Christoph Licht practices in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Licht is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), and Kidney Transplant.

 
 
 
 
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Elite in D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Elite in D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Paris, FR 

Chantal Loirat practices in Paris, France. Ms. Loirat is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), and Kidney Transplant.

What are the latest D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Clinical Trials?
Diagnostic and Risk Criteria for Complement Defects in Thrombotic Microangiopathy and Amplifying Conditions, Such as Severe Hypertension: The COMPETE Study.

Summary: Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is a severe and life-threatening condition, often affecting the kidneys and brain. It can occur on the background of various clinical conditions. Dysregulation of the alternative pathway of complement may be the etiological factor and this type of TMA is classified, according to the current nomenclature, as primary atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Half the...

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A Prospective, Non-interventional, Observational Study of Presentation, Treatment Patterns and Outcomes in Chinese Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Patients

Summary: This is a China, non-interventional, observational study and will follow the Good Phar-macoepidemiology Practices guidelines. This study will enrol paediatric and adult patients diagnosed with aHUS who will be treated according to routine clinical practice defined by local institutional treatment guidelines/protocol. Those aHUS patients who will be treated with a supportive therapy, which does not...