An Open-Label, Multi-Center Clinical Trial of Eculizumab in Pediatric Patients With Atypical Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome

Summary

The primary purpose is to assess the efficacy and safety of eculizumab in pediatric patients with aHUS to control TMA as characterized by thrombocytopenia, hemolysis and renal impairment.

Timeline

Start

2010-09

Primary completion

2014-01

Completion

2014-04

Publications

• Pugh D, O'Sullivan ED, Duthie FA, Masson P, Kavanagh D. Interventions for atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 Mar 23;3(3):CD012862. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012862.pub2.
• Tschumi S, Gugger M, Bucher BS, Riedl M, Simonetti GD. Eculizumab in atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: long-term clinical course and histological findings. Pediatr Nephrol. 2011 Nov;26(11):2085-8. doi: 10.1007/s00467-011-1989-4. Epub 2011 Aug 30.

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