hemolytic uremic syndrome

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:HUS
gptkbp:affects adults
blood
children
kidneys
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Escherichia_coli_O157:H7
Shiga toxin-producing bacteria
gptkbp:characterizedBy gptkb:anemia
thrombocytopenia
acute kidney failure
gptkbp:complication hypertension
chronic kidney disease
neurological problems
gptkbp:diagnosedBy blood test
urine test
gptkbp:field nephrology
hematology
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1955
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label hemolytic uremic syndrome
gptkbp:ICD-10_code D59.3
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D006471
gptkbp:relatedTo thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
microangiopathic hemolytic anemia
gptkbp:riskFactor immunosuppression
contaminated water
undercooked beef
gptkbp:subspecies atypical HUS
typical HUS
gptkbp:symptom fatigue
high blood pressure
pallor
swelling
decreased urination
gptkbp:treatment supportive care
blood transfusion
dialysis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:valacyclovir
gptkb:Food_poisoning
gptkb:O157:H7
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6