title: Diarrhea-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome.
abstract: Diarrhea-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome (D+ HUS) is the most common cause of acute renal failure in children. The authors report their experience with D+ HUS with 114 patients assessed in Calgary from 1980 to 1992. Epidemiologic, clinical, and pathologic aspects are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Children's Hospital, Greenville, SC.
authors.forename: W L
authors.initials: WL
authors.lastname: Robson
authors.forename: A K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Leung
authors.forename: C L
authors.initials: CL
authors.lastname: Trevenen
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Brant
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000416:Alberta / Q000453:epidemiology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003093:Colitis, Ulcerative / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D005243:Feces / Q000382:microbiology; D005260:Female; D005337:Fibrin; D006463:Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D005337:Fibrin