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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The majority of patients with [ | The majority of patients with [[Hemolytic-uremic syndrome|hemolytic uremic syndrome]] ([[Hemolytic-uremic syndrome|HUS]]) are [[asymptomatic]]. It usually start with [[gastrointestinal]] [[prodrome]] including [[bloody diarrhea]] and [[fever]] that may occur 2-7 days before the onset of [[renal failure]]. Other [[Symptom|symptoms]] include [[nausea]], [[vomiting]], [[abdominal pain]] and [[swelling]], decreased [[urination]], [[fatigue]], [[irritability]], and [[swelling]] of body. | ||
==History and Symptoms== | ==History and Symptoms== | ||
*The | *The [[hallmark]] of [[Hemolytic-uremic syndrome|HUS]] is [[Diarrhea with blood|bloody diarrhea]] [[Dysentery|(dysentery)]].<ref>{{Cite journal | ||
| author = [[R. Bhimma]], [[N. C. Rollins]], [[H. M. Coovadia]] & [[M. Adhikari]] | |||
| title = Post-dysenteric hemolytic uremic syndrome in children during an epidemic of Shigella dysentery in Kwazulu/Natal | |||
| journal = [[Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany)]] | |||
| volume = 11 | |||
| issue = 5 | |||
| pages = 560–564 | |||
| year = 1997 | |||
| month = October | |||
| pmid = 9323280 | |||
}}</ref> | |||
*A positive history of [[Diarrhea with blood|bloody diarrhea]] and [[Abdomen|abdominal]] [[tenderness]] is suggestive of [[HUS]]. The most common [[Symptom|symptoms]] of [[HUS]] include [[Diarrhea with blood|bloody diarrhea]] , [[fever]] and [[gastrointestinal]] complaints. The classic triad of signs/symptoms involves microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, renal failure, and thrombocytopenia. | |||
===Common Symptoms=== | ===Common Symptoms=== | ||
Symptoms of [[HUS]] include:<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal | |||
*[ | | author = [[T. G. Boyce]], [[D. L. Swerdlow]] & [[P. M. Griffin]] | ||
*[ | | title = Escherichia coli O157:H7 and the hemolytic-uremic syndrome | ||
*[ | | journal = [[The New England journal of medicine]] | ||
| volume = 333 | |||
| issue = 6 | |||
| pages = 364–368 | |||
| year = 1995 | |||
| month = August | |||
| doi = 10.1056/NEJM199508103330608 | |||
| pmid = 7609755 | |||
}}</ref><ref name="pmid9092315">{{cite journal |vauthors=Slutsker L, Ries AA, Greene KD, Wells JG, Hutwagner L, Griffin PM |title=Escherichia coli O157:H7 diarrhea in the United States: clinical and epidemiologic features |journal=Ann. Intern. Med. |volume=126 |issue=7 |pages=505–13 |date=April 1997 |pmid=9092315 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal | |||
| author = [[Phillip I. Tarr]], [[Carrie A. Gordon]] & [[Wayne L. Chandler]] | |||
| title = Shiga-toxin-producing Escherichia coli and haemolytic uraemic syndrome | |||
| journal = [[Lancet (London, England)]] | |||
| volume = 365 | |||
| issue = 9464 | |||
| pages = 1073–1086 | |||
| year = 2005 | |||
| month = March | |||
| doi = 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)71144-2 | |||
| pmid = 15781103 | |||
}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal | |||
| author = [[Phillip I. Tarr]], [[Carrie A. Gordon]] & [[Wayne L. Chandler]] | |||
| title = Shiga-toxin-producing Escherichia coli and haemolytic uraemic syndrome | |||
| journal = [[Lancet (London, England)]] | |||
| volume = 365 | |||
| issue = 9464 | |||
| pages = 1073–1086 | |||
| year = 2005 | |||
| month = March | |||
| doi = 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)71144-2 | |||
| pmid = 15781103 | |||
}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal | |||
| author = [[James B. Kaper]] & [[Alison D. O'Brien]] | |||
| title = Overview and Historical Perspectives | |||
| journal = [[Microbiology spectrum]] | |||
| volume = 2 | |||
| issue = 6 | |||
| year = 2014 | |||
| month = December | |||
| doi = 10.1128/microbiolspec.EHEC-0028-2014 | |||
| pmid = 25590020 | |||
}}</ref> | |||
*<nowiki/><nowiki/><nowiki/>[[Diarrhea with blood|Bloody diarrhe]]<nowiki/>[[Diarrhea with blood|a]] | |||
*<nowiki/>[[Abdominal pain]] | |||
*Decreased [[urination]] or [[blood]] in [[urine]] | |||
*[[Vomiting]] | |||
*[[Fatigue]] | |||
*[[Irritability]] | |||
*[[Abdominal]] [[swelling]] | |||
*<nowiki/>[[Blood in the urine]] ([[hematuria]]) | |||
===Less Common Symptoms=== | ===Less Common Symptoms=== | ||
Less common symptoms of [ | Less common [[symptoms]] of [[Hemolytic-uremic syndrome|HUS]] include: | ||
*[ | *[[Swollen face]] | ||
*[ | *[[Swollen face|Swollen]] [[Swollen limbs|limbs]] | ||
*[ | *[[Seizure|Seizures]] | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
The majority of patients with hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) are asymptomatic. It usually start with gastrointestinal prodrome including bloody diarrhea and fever that may occur 2-7 days before the onset of renal failure. Other symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and swelling, decreased urination, fatigue, irritability, and swelling of body.
History and Symptoms
- The hallmark of HUS is bloody diarrhea (dysentery).[1]
- A positive history of bloody diarrhea and abdominal tenderness is suggestive of HUS. The most common symptoms of HUS include bloody diarrhea , fever and gastrointestinal complaints. The classic triad of signs/symptoms involves microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, renal failure, and thrombocytopenia.
Common Symptoms
Symptoms of HUS include:[2][3][4][5][6]
- Bloody diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Decreased urination or blood in urine
- Vomiting
- Fatigue
- Irritability
- Abdominal swelling
- Blood in the urine (hematuria)
Less Common Symptoms
Less common symptoms of HUS include:
References
- ↑ R. Bhimma, N. C. Rollins, H. M. Coovadia & M. Adhikari (1997). "Post-dysenteric hemolytic uremic syndrome in children during an epidemic of Shigella dysentery in Kwazulu/Natal". Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany). 11 (5): 560–564. PMID 9323280. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ T. G. Boyce, D. L. Swerdlow & P. M. Griffin (1995). "Escherichia coli O157:H7 and the hemolytic-uremic syndrome". The New England journal of medicine. 333 (6): 364–368. doi:10.1056/NEJM199508103330608. PMID 7609755. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Slutsker L, Ries AA, Greene KD, Wells JG, Hutwagner L, Griffin PM (April 1997). "Escherichia coli O157:H7 diarrhea in the United States: clinical and epidemiologic features". Ann. Intern. Med. 126 (7): 505–13. PMID 9092315.
- ↑ Phillip I. Tarr, Carrie A. Gordon & Wayne L. Chandler (2005). "Shiga-toxin-producing Escherichia coli and haemolytic uraemic syndrome". Lancet (London, England). 365 (9464): 1073–1086. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(05)71144-2. PMID 15781103. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Phillip I. Tarr, Carrie A. Gordon & Wayne L. Chandler (2005). "Shiga-toxin-producing Escherichia coli and haemolytic uraemic syndrome". Lancet (London, England). 365 (9464): 1073–1086. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(05)71144-2. PMID 15781103. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ James B. Kaper & Alison D. O'Brien (2014). "Overview and Historical Perspectives". Microbiology spectrum. 2 (6). doi:10.1128/microbiolspec.EHEC-0028-2014. PMID 25590020. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help)