Educational Series - Atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome during pregnancy/postpartum

This review defines and outlines the various thrombotic microangiopathies (TMAs) that might arise during pregnancy, differential diagnosis of these events and the management of the TMAs are then reviewed, with a focus on atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS) and its treatment.

Commentary is provided by Dr Kathy Paizis, a nephrologist and obstetric physician with experience in diagnosing women who have had their aHUS unmasked in the setting of pregnancy/postpartum.

 

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