Publications (3)14.19 Total impact
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Article: Non-lethal fetal toxicity of the angiotensin receptor blocker candesartan.
Pediatric Nephrology 10/2006; 21(9):1329-30. · 2.52 Impact Factor -
Article: Microangiopathic anemia without thrombocytopenia and kidney disease in a child with diarrhea caused by Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli.
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ABSTRACT: A child with a history of diarrhea presented with transient anemia, reticolucytosis, and red blood cell fragmentation. Blood pressure and levels of blood platelets, creatinine, and urea were normal, as were results of urinalysis. Escherichia coli harboring genes for Shiga toxin were detected in stool specimens. It is concluded that extraintestinal diseases caused by Shiga toxin-producing bacteria sometimes present without any renal involvement.Clinical Infectious Diseases 03/2004; 38(3):e25-6. · 9.15 Impact Factor -
Article: Hemolytic uremic syndrome linked to infectious mononucleosis.
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ABSTRACT: A 12-month-old boy developed a mild hemolytic uremic syndrome with no acute diarrheal prodrome. The typical clinical, hematological, and serological features of infectious mononucleosis were also noted. The clinical course of both hemolytic uremic syndrome and infectious mononucleosis was uneventful. A review of the literature disclosed that hemolytic uremic syndrome has been noted in two adolescents with infectious mononucleosis.Pediatric Nephrology 12/2003; 18(11):1193-4. · 2.52 Impact Factor