Pneumococcal hemolytic uremic syndrome. 2007

A Gite, and S Bhide
Department of Pediatrics, Darent Valley Hospital, Dartford, UK. DA2 8DA

We report Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS) induced by Streptococcus pneumoniae in a 20 month-old girl. She responded well to hemodialysis.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007223 Infant A child between 1 and 23 months of age. Infants
D011008 Pneumococcal Infections Infections with bacteria of the species STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE. Streptococcus pneumoniae Infections,Infections, Pneumococcal,Infections, Streptococcus pneumoniae,Pneumococcal Diseases,Disease, Pneumococcal,Diseases, Pneumococcal,Infection, Pneumococcal,Infection, Streptococcus pneumoniae,Pneumococcal Disease,Pneumococcal Infection,Streptococcus pneumoniae Infection
D005260 Female Females
D006463 Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome A syndrome that is associated with microvascular diseases of the KIDNEY, such as RENAL CORTICAL NECROSIS. It is characterized by hemolytic anemia (ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC); THROMBOCYTOPENIA; and ACUTE RENAL FAILURE. Gasser's Syndrome,Gasser Syndrome,Gassers Syndrome,Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome,Syndrome, Hemolytic-Uremic
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000900 Anti-Bacterial Agents Substances that inhibit the growth or reproduction of BACTERIA. Anti-Bacterial Agent,Anti-Bacterial Compound,Anti-Mycobacterial Agent,Antibacterial Agent,Antibiotics,Antimycobacterial Agent,Bacteriocidal Agent,Bacteriocide,Anti-Bacterial Compounds,Anti-Mycobacterial Agents,Antibacterial Agents,Antibiotic,Antimycobacterial Agents,Bacteriocidal Agents,Bacteriocides,Agent, Anti-Bacterial,Agent, Anti-Mycobacterial,Agent, Antibacterial,Agent, Antimycobacterial,Agent, Bacteriocidal,Agents, Anti-Bacterial,Agents, Anti-Mycobacterial,Agents, Antibacterial,Agents, Antimycobacterial,Agents, Bacteriocidal,Anti Bacterial Agent,Anti Bacterial Agents,Anti Bacterial Compound,Anti Bacterial Compounds,Anti Mycobacterial Agent,Anti Mycobacterial Agents,Compound, Anti-Bacterial,Compounds, Anti-Bacterial
D012307 Risk Factors An aspect of personal behavior or lifestyle, environmental exposure, inborn or inherited characteristic, which, based on epidemiological evidence, is known to be associated with a health-related condition considered important to prevent. Health Correlates,Risk Factor Scores,Risk Scores,Social Risk Factors,Population at Risk,Populations at Risk,Correlates, Health,Factor, Risk,Factor, Social Risk,Factors, Social Risk,Risk Factor,Risk Factor Score,Risk Factor, Social,Risk Factors, Social,Risk Score,Score, Risk,Score, Risk Factor,Social Risk Factor
D013296 Streptococcus pneumoniae A gram-positive organism found in the upper respiratory tract, inflammatory exudates, and various body fluids of normal and/or diseased humans and, rarely, domestic animals. Diplococcus pneumoniae,Pneumococcus
D019980 Amoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate Combination A fixed-ratio combination of amoxicillin trihydrate and potassium clavulanate. Amoxicillin-Clavulanic Acid,Potassium Clavulanate-Amoxicillin Combination,Amox-clav,Amoxi-Clavulanate,Amoxycillin-Clavulanic Acid,Augmentin,BRL-25000,Clavulanate Potentiated Amoxycillin,Clavulin,Co-amoxiclav,Coamoxiclav,Spektramox,Synulox,Amox clav,Amoxi Clavulanate,Amoxicillin Clavulanic Acid,Amoxicillin Potassium Clavulanate Combination,Amoxycillin Clavulanic Acid,Amoxycillin, Clavulanate Potentiated,BRL 25000,BRL25000,Co amoxiclav,Potassium Clavulanate Amoxicillin Combination

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