Atypical hemolytic-uremic syndrome

A rare thrombotic microangiopathy disorder characterized by mechanical hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and renal dysfunction.

Renal insufficiency

A reduction in the level of performance of the kidneys in areas of function comprising the concentration of urine, removal of wastes, the maintenance of electrolyte balance, homeostasis of blood pressure, and calcium metabolism.


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PMID (PMCID)
17106690
 MALE Infant
A missense mutation in factor I (IF) predisposes to atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome.
Geelen J, van den Dries K, Roos A, van de Kar N, de Kat Angelino C, Klasen I, Monnens L, van den Heuvel L.
Pediatr Nephrol. 2007;22(3):371-5.
After an episode of atypical HUS, chronic renal insufficiency started at the age of 15 months.