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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Incidence
- The incidence of HUS is approximately 6 per 100,000 younger than 5 years old.[1]
- In 2016, the incidence of HUS was estimated to be 2 cases per 100,000 individuals worldwide.[2]
Prevalence.
- The incidence of HUS is approximately 6 per 100,000 younger than 5 years old.[1]
- The prevalence of [disease/malignancy] is estimated to be [number] cases annually.
Case-fatality rate/Mortality rate
- In 2017, the incidence of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is approximately 10% .[3]
- The case-fatality mortality rate of HUS is approximately 25%.[4]
Age
- Patients of all age groups may develop hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS).
- The incidence of HUS increases with age; the median age at diagnosis is younger than 5 years.[2]
- HUS commonly affects individuals younger 5 older than [number of years] years of age.[2]
- [Chronic isease name] is usually first diagnosed among [age group].
- [Acute disease name] commonly affects [age group].
Race
- There is no racial predilection to [disease name].
- [Disease name] usually affects individuals of the [race 1] race. [Race 2] individuals are less likely to develop [disease name].
Gender
- [Disease name] affects men and women equally.
- [Gender 1] are more commonly affected by [disease name] than [gender 2]. The [gender 1] to [gender 2] ratio is approximately [number > 1] to 1.
Region
- The majority of [disease name] cases are reported in [geographical region].
- [Disease name] is a common/rare disease that tends to affect [patient population 1] and [patient population 2].
Developed Countries
Developing Countries
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Karpman D, Loos S, Tati R, Arvidsson I (February 2017). "Haemolytic uraemic syndrome". J. Intern. Med. 281 (2): 123–148. doi:10.1111/joim.12546. PMID 27723152.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Karpman, Diana; Loos, Sebastian; Tati, Ramesh; Arvidsson, Ida (2017). "Haemolytic uraemic syndrome". Journal of Internal Medicine. 281 (2): 123–148. doi:10.1111/joim.12546. ISSN 0954-6820.
- ↑ Gregory Hall, Shinichiro Kurosawa & Deborah J. Stearns-Kurosawa (2017). "Shiga Toxin Therapeutics: Beyond Neutralization". Toxins. 9 (9). doi:10.3390/toxins9090291. PMID 28925976. Unknown parameter
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