Neurologic Complications of E. Coli H-Uremic Syndrome

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-12-6-8

Keywords:

Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Bacterial Genotype, Visual Disturbances

Abstract

The association between bacterial genotype of E coli 0157:H7 and CNS manifestations of childhood gastroenteritis-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome (D+HUS) was studied in 51 patients with HUS treated at the British Columbia’s Children’s Hospital, Vancouver, Canada.

Published

1998-06-01

Issue

Section

Infectious/Autoimmune Disorders