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==Overview==
==Overview==


==Historical Perspective==
==Historical Perspective==
:*Described by Moschowitz in 1925 - disease with hyaline thrombi in many organs
 
:*Pentad from 1964 case series of 271 published cases:
===Discovery===
::*[[Thrombocytopenia]]
*[Disease name] was first discovered by [name of scientist], a [nationality + occupation], in [year]/during/following [event].
::*Microangiopathic [[hemolytic anemia]]
 
::*Neurologic symptoms and signs
*The association between [important risk factor/cause] and [disease name] was made in/during [year/event].
::*Renal function abnormalities
*In [year], [scientist] was the first to discover the association between [risk factor] and the development of [disease name].
::*[[Fever]]
*In [year], [gene] mutations were first implicated in the pathogenesis of [disease name].
:*When first described, >90% fatal
 
HUS first described in 1955 in 5 children with [[ARF]] who died with renal cortical necrosis.
==Outbreaks==
There have been several outbreaks of [disease name], which are summarized below:
 
==Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies==
In [year], [diagnostic test/therapy] was developed by [scientist] to treat/diagnose [disease name].
 
==Impact on Cultural History==
 
==Famous Cases==
The following are a few famous cases of [[disease name]]:


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Hematology]]
[[Category:Hematology]]

Revision as of 19:47, 18 July 2018

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

Overview

Historical Perspective

Discovery

  • [Disease name] was first discovered by [name of scientist], a [nationality + occupation], in [year]/during/following [event].
  • The association between [important risk factor/cause] and [disease name] was made in/during [year/event].
  • In [year], [scientist] was the first to discover the association between [risk factor] and the development of [disease name].
  • In [year], [gene] mutations were first implicated in the pathogenesis of [disease name].

Outbreaks

There have been several outbreaks of [disease name], which are summarized below:

Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies

In [year], [diagnostic test/therapy] was developed by [scientist] to treat/diagnose [disease name].

Impact on Cultural History

Famous Cases

The following are a few famous cases of disease name:

References

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