Pregnancy‐associated atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome. Case report
Christopher Barrera‐Hoffmann,
Yadira Mariaca‐Ortíz,
Josué Giovani Ruiz‐Villa
et al.
Abstract:Pregnancy‐associated atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (P‐aHUS) is a rare disease. There are only few reports in the literature, and most are in the puerperium period. It is a thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) characterized for microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and renal dysfunction. We report the case of a pregnant patient at 26.3 gestation weeks, who developed clinical features of TMA, neurological alterations, and septic shock; then after fetus and placental delivery, no clinical improvem… Show more
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