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01-02-2022 | Escherichia Coli | Letter to the Editors

A novel prognostic index in hemolytic uremic syndrome related to Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli

Authors: Luciana Meni Battaglia, Alejandro Balestracci

Published in: Pediatric Nephrology | Issue 2/2022

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Dear Editors, …

Loos S, Oh J, van de Loo L, Kemper MJ, Blohm M, Schild R (2021) Hemoconcentration and predictors in Shiga toxin-producing E. coli-hemolytic uremic syndrome (STEC-HUS). Pediatr Nephrol 36:3777–3783. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-021-05108-6CrossRefPubMedPubMedCentral

Balestracci A, Meni Battaglia L, Toledo I, Martin SM, Alvarado C (2018) Comment on “A simple prognostic index for Shigatoxin-related hemolytic uremic syndrome at onset: data from the ItalKid-HUS network” by Ardissino et al. Eur J Pediatr https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-018-3198-7. Eur J Pediatr 177:1869–1870. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-018-3240-9

Lin CY, Xie J, Freedman SB, McKee RS, Schnadower D, Tarr PI, Finkelstein Y, Desai NM, Lane RD, Bergmann KR, Kaplan RL, Hariharan S, Cruz AT, Cohen DM, Dixon A, Ramgopal S, Powell EC, Kilgar J, Michelson KA, Bitzan M, Yen K, Meckler GD, Plint AC, Balamuth F, Bradin S, Gouin S, Kam AJ, Meltzer JA, Hunley TE, Avva U, Porter R, Fein DM, Louie JP, Tarr GAM; Pediatric Emergency Research Canada (PERC) and Pediatric Emergency Medicine Collaborative Research Committee (PEMCRC) STEC Study Group (2021) Predicting adverse outcomes for Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli infections in emergency departments. J Pediatr 232:200–206.e4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.12.077

Title: A novel prognostic index in hemolytic uremic syndrome related to Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli
Authors: Luciana Meni Battaglia
Alejandro Balestracci
Publication date: 01-02-2022
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Keywords: Escherichia Coli
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Published in: Pediatric Nephrology / Issue 2/2022
Print ISSN: 0931-041X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-198X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-021-05355-7

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