Title: WCN23-0613 ATYPICAL HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME AND CMV: CAUSE OR CONSEQUENCE?
Abstract:Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a life threatening thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and renal and/or other organ syst...Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a life threatening thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and renal and/or other organ system impairment due to chronic uncontrolled complement activation. CMV, commonly associated with infection in immunocompromised patients can be a rare trigger for aHUS.Read More