Eculizumab Therapy Leads to Rapid Resolution of Thrombocytopenia in Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

Eculizumab is highly effective in controlling complement activation in patients with the atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS). However, the course of responses to the treatment is not well understood. We reviewed the responses to eculizumab therapy for aHUS. The results show that, in patients...

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Main Authors: Han-Mou Tsai, Elizabeth Kuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Advances in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/295323