title: Time to change the definition of hemolytic uremic syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Center for HUS Prevention, Control and Management, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, via della Commenda 9, 20122 Milan, Italy. Electronic address: ardissino@centroseu.org.
authors.forename: Gianluigi
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Ardissino
authors.affiliation: Center for HUS Prevention, Control and Management, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, via della Commenda 9, 20122 Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Ilaria
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Possenti
authors.affiliation: Center for HUS Prevention, Control and Management, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, via della Commenda 9, 20122 Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Francesca
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Tel
authors.affiliation: Center for HUS Prevention, Control and Management, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, via della Commenda 9, 20122 Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Sara
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Testa
authors.affiliation: Center for HUS Prevention, Control and Management, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, via della Commenda 9, 20122 Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Fabio
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Paglialonga
mesh_terms: D000743:Anemia, Hemolytic / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology; D065766:Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome; D042241:Early Diagnosis; D061345:Early Medical Intervention; D004909:Erythrocyte Indices; D006242:Haptoglobins / Q000378:metabolism; D006463:Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007770:L-Lactate Dehydrogenase / Q000097:blood; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity
chemical_list: D006242:Haptoglobins; D007770:L-Lactate Dehydrogenase
keywords: Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome; STEC; Thrombotic microangiopathy