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== Indication == | == Indication == | ||
* Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with HUS. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with gastrointestinal complications.<ref>{{Cite journal | * Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with HUS. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with [[gastrointestinal]] complications.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal | ||
| author = [[D. Tapper]], [[P. Tarr]], [[E. Avner]], [[J. Brandt]] & [[J. Waldhausen]] | | author = [[D. Tapper]], [[P. Tarr]], [[E. Avner]], [[J. Brandt]] & [[J. Waldhausen]] | ||
| title = Lessons learned in the management of hemolytic uremic syndrome in children | | title = Lessons learned in the management of hemolytic uremic syndrome in children | ||
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==Surgery== | ==Surgery== | ||
* Surgical intervention may be required in some patients who have [[gastrointestinal]] complications with severe [[colitis]] that progress to necrosis and in some cases lead to [[intestinal perforation]]. | * Surgical intervention may be required in some patients who have [[gastrointestinal]] complications with severe [[colitis]] that progress to necrosis and in some cases lead to [[intestinal perforation]].<ref name=":0" /> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sogand Goudarzi, MD [2]
Overview
Surgical intervention may be required in some patients who have gastrointestinal complications with severe colitis that progress to necrosis and in some cases lead to intestinal perforation.
Indication
- Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with HUS. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with gastrointestinal complications.[1]
Surgery
- Surgical intervention may be required in some patients who have gastrointestinal complications with severe colitis that progress to necrosis and in some cases lead to intestinal perforation.[1]