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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. | * Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with HUS. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with gastrointestinal complications.<ref>{{Cite journal | ||
| author = [[D. Tapper]], [[P. Tarr]], [[E. Avner]], [[J. Brandt]] & [[J. Waldhausen]] | |||
| title = Lessons learned in the management of hemolytic uremic syndrome in children | |||
| journal = [[Journal of pediatric surgery]] | |||
| volume = 30 | |||
| issue = 2 | |||
| pages = 158–163 | |||
| year = 1995 | |||
| month = February | |||
| pmid = 7738732 | |||
}}</ref> | |||
==Surgery== | ==Surgery== | ||
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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.
References
- ↑ D. Tapper, P. Tarr, E. Avner, J. Brandt & J. Waldhausen (1995). "Lessons learned in the management of hemolytic uremic syndrome in children". Journal of pediatric surgery. 30 (2): 158–163. PMID 7738732. Unknown parameter
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