Presentation
It only affects males, typically presenting with severe or fulminant meningococcal disease. [orpha.net]
Treatment
The material is in no way intended to replace professional medical care by a qualified specialist and should not be used as a basis for diagnosis or treatment. [orpha.net]
Prompt plasma exchanges and immunosuppressive treatment improves the outcomes of anti-factor H autoantibody-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome in children. Kidney Int. 2014;85:1151-60. [ Links ] 19. [scielo.isciii.es]
Activated partial thromboplastin time and the level of fibrinogen degradation products were slightly increased on admission (48 sec, 0.5 mg/l, respectively) but they rapidly normalized when antibiotic treatment was started. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Prevention
Vaccines for the prevention of encapsulated bacterial diseases: current status, problems and prospects for the future. Immunochemistry. 1978 Nov;15(10-11):839–854. [PubMed] [Google Scholar] Sjöholm AG. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]