DIFFICULTIES IN THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME IN CHILDREN

Abstract

The article describes a case of haemolytic-uraemic syndrome associated with diarrhea of uncertain etiology in a 2-year-old child. The authors present the results of the survey, the therapy and the outcome this disease, emphasizing difficulty in diagnosis and treatment.

Keywords

• hemolytic-uremic syndrome
• intestinal infection
• verotoxin
• children