IgA vasculitis complicated by acute kidney failure with thrombotic microangiopathy: successful use of eculizumab

J Nephrol. 2021 Dec;34(6):2141-2145. doi: 10.1007/s40620-021-01028-8. Epub 2021 May 21.
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Keywords: Eculizumab; IgA vasculitis; Secondary hemolytic uremic syndrome; Thrombotic microangiopathy.

MeSH terms

  • Acute Kidney Injury* / diagnosis
  • Acute Kidney Injury* / drug therapy
  • Acute Kidney Injury* / etiology
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
  • Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome*
  • Humans
  • IgA Vasculitis*
  • Thrombotic Microangiopathies* / diagnosis
  • Thrombotic Microangiopathies* / drug therapy
  • Thrombotic Microangiopathies* / etiology

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
  • eculizumab