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The majority of patients with Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome 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. | The majority of patients with Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome 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. | ||
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===Less Common Symptoms=== | ===Less Common Symptoms=== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
The majority of patients with Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome 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 .
Common Symptoms
symptoms of [disease] 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
|month=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
|month=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
|month=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
|month=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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