Gemcitabine-induced hemolytic-uremic syndrome treated with eculizumab or plasmapheresis: two case reports .
CONCLUSION: ECU successfully improved kidney function in a patient with GEM-HUS, while conventional treatment did not.
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Source: Clinical Nephrology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: López Rubio ME, Rodado Martínez R, Illescas ML, Mateo Bosch E, Martínez Díaz M, de la Vara Inesta L, Cabezuelo B, Morales Albuja ME, Lucas Guillén E, Jimeno García L Tags: Clin Nephrol Source Type: research
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