D-HUS

Introduction: D-HUS

Description of D-HUS

D-HUS (medical condition): A rare condition characterized by acute kidney failure...more »

See also:

Hemolytic uremic syndrome:
  »Introduction: Hemolytic uremic syndrome
  »Symptoms of Hemolytic uremic syndrome
  »Causes of Hemolytic uremic syndrome
  »Treatments for Hemolytic uremic syndrome

D-HUS: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for D-HUS:

• HUS

D-HUS: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

D-HUS is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that D-HUS, or a subtype of D-HUS, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

D-HUS as a Disease

D-HUS: Another name for Hemolytic uremic syndrome (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Hemolytic uremic syndrome
  »Symptoms of Hemolytic uremic syndrome
  »Causes of Hemolytic uremic syndrome
  »Treatments for Hemolytic uremic syndrome

D-HUS: Related Diseases

D-HUS: D-HUS is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Digestive Diseases
• Blood vessel conditions
• Blood conditions
• Urinary system conditions
• Child health conditions
• Circulatory system conditions
• Digestive conditions
• Kidney conditions

Causes of D-HUS

Some of the causes of D-HUS are included in the list below:

• E-coli food poisoning

Read more about causes of D-HUS (Hemolytic uremic syndrome)

Symptoms of D-HUS (Hemolytic uremic syndrome)

Some of the symptoms of D-HUS incude:

• Abdominal pain
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Blood in stool
• Pallor

See full list of 32 symptoms of D-HUS (Hemolytic uremic syndrome)

Treatments for D-HUS (Hemolytic uremic syndrome)

Treatments for D-HUS (Hemolytic uremic syndrome) include:

• Supportive treatments
• Fluids
• Salts
• Blood transfusions
• High blood pressure treatments

See full list of 6 treatments for D-HUS

Treatment of D-HUS: For more treatment information about D-HUS, see treatment of Hemolytic uremic syndrome (D-HUS)

D-HUS: Article Excerpts about Hemolytic uremic syndrome

Hemolytic (HEE-mo-LIT-ik) uremic (yoo-REE-mik) syndrome is a rare condition affecting mostly children under the... (Source: excerpt from Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: NIDDK)

D-HUS: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to D-HUS:

• acute renal failure
• microangiopathic hemolytic anemia
• thrombocytopenia
• diarrhea
• Escherichia coli
• E coli
• upper respiratory infection
• severe renal failure
• Escherichia coli serotype O157:H7
• Shigella species
• Shigella dysenteriae
• Salmonella species
• Yersinia species

Terms associated with D-HUS:

Terms Similar to D-HUS:

• HUS without a prodrome of enterocolitis and diarrhea
• HUS, atypical
• Hemolytic uremic syndrome, atypical
• Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome
• AHUS
• Atypical HUS
• Diarrhea prodrome + HUS
• HUS
• Hemolytic-uremic syndrome
• Acute renal failure, thrombocytopenia, and microangiopathic hemolytic anemia associated with distorted erythrocytes ('burr cells')

Source - NIH

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