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ArticleInternational journal of nephrology and renovascular disease2019

Optimal management of atypical hemolytic uremic disease: challenges and solutions.

Rupesh Raina, Manpreet K Grewal, Yeshwanter Radhakrishnan, Vineeth Tatineni, Meredith DeCoy, Linda Lg Burke, Arvind Bagga

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Article in International journal of nephrology and renovascular disease, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16 citing papers in PubMed.

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  14. Monoclonal Antibody-Based Therapies for Myasthenia Gravis.BioDrugs : clinical immunotherapeutics, biopharmaceuticals and gene therapy · 2020
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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors.

Rupesh Raina *Department of Nephrology, Akron Children's Hospital, Akron, OH, USA.
Manpreet K Grewal *Akron Nephrology Associates, Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Akron, OH, USA.
Yeshwanter RadhakrishnanDepartment of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Akron, OH, USA.
Vineeth TatineniDepartment of Internal Medicine, Summa Health, Akron City Hospital, Akron, OH, USA.
Meredith DeCoyAtypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Alliance, Cape Elizabeth, ME, USA.
Linda Lg BurkeAtypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Alliance, Cape Elizabeth, ME, USA.
Arvind BaggaDivision of Paediatric Nephrology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a chronic life threatening condition that arises from genetic abnormalities resulting in uncontrolled complement amplifying activity. The introduction of eculizumab, the humanized monoclonal antibody, has brought about a paradigm shift in the management of aHUS. However, there are many knowledge gaps, diagnostic issues, access and cost issues, and patient or physician challenges associated with the use of this agent. Limited data on the natural history of aHUS along with the underlying genetic mutations make it difficult to predict the relapses and thereby raising concerns about the appropriate duration and monitoring of treatment. In this review, we discuss the safety and efficacy of eculizumab in patients with aHUS and its associated challenges.

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atypical hemolytic uremic syndromechallengeseculizumabthrombotic microangiopathy

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PMID31564951
PMCPMC6732511

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