BACKGROUND Non-Shiga toxin-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome is known to be caused by dysregulation of the alternative complement pathway. Infections, drugs, pregnancy, bone marrow transplantation, malignancy, and autoimmune disorders have all been reported to trigger episodes of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome. To the best of our knowledge, there have been no previous reports of an assoc...

Maria Candida Ribeiro Parisi, Daniel Giannella, Tulio Diniz Fernandes, Karla Freire Rezende, Marcia Nery I Endocrinology Unit, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, SP, Brazil. II Gastroenterology Unit, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, SP, Brazil. III Orthopaedic Department, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, SP, Brazil. IV Medical Specialties C...