Ehec: histories and clinical aspects

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EHEC ill delivers healthy baby


The pregnancy of Manuel W. went perfectly well. But then comes the terrible news: she has EHEC. Her daughter comes by Caesarean section.


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On this day get Manuela W. and her husband Ren? diarrhea.
Manuela tried k?rzerzutreten already a little bit, because she is in the 35th Weeks pregnant.

When Ren? the mystery is soon over, the symptoms disappear as fast as they came. When Manuela but they stay, it is even slightly worse. On Sunday, she goes with her boyfriend Ratzeburger hospital, there is also no mention of EHEC. With the child everything is okay, so the two go back home at his own request.
You'll be right, and you have to but also take care of the shop, around the "daisy".
On Tuesday morning at the flower wholesale market knows Manuel W., that there is nothing. She felt faint, lie Ren? can be everything and leaves his pregnant wife to hospital. On this day, it is 24 May, dominates the EHEC bacterium first hit the headlines in the north. Manuela relocates to the University Clinic in L?beck. "I have already sensed that the movements were slower and less in my stomach."

On the evening, the doctors decide to Caesarean section. At 22.25 clock Klara Marie is born. Four weeks earlier than planned, with 2455 grams, a little lighter than expected, at least 47 centimeters long.

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Manuel has not only an EHEC infection. In her show is now also the symptoms of hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS). The kidneys do not function properly. She looks at the one day all double, the next she stutters at once, on the third she has uncontrollable spasms. It's terrible. But at worst, perhaps, is that it has still not seen her little daughter. Only two images were at her bedside. Ren? has launched immediately after the birth.
Instead Clara Marie, which is supplied in the nursery of the L?beck University Hospital, Manuela sees every day now, the blood washing machines at the University Hospital. And the white-filled plasma bags, will be replaced with the content of their EHEC poisoned blood plasma. She is fighting a big battle. But she would like to read anything.

Manuela W. is not her, but her partner Ren?, the great hero of the day from L?beck. The does and does and cares for his wife to her shop to her little daughter. "He is such a great dad" that she wants him put on like a monument, now, finally, bit by bit, goes forward with their health. The neurological symptoms of HUS have subsided.


http://www.welt.de/vermischtes/article13412312/EHEC-Erkrankte-bringt-gesundes-Baby-zur-Welt.html

 

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Donors urgently needed

SCHWERIN - Given the numerous serious EHEC infections are becoming scarce in Schwerin, the blood and plasma preserved. 'We can still supply the hospitals in the area, "said Dr. Berit Quass, director of the Institute of Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service. 'But we urgently need supplies. This all new donors are welcome, but especially those who want to regularly give plasma. " For the life-saving dialysis, patients who need a lot of EHEC, namely the so-called quarantine plasma was necessary. That must be stored at least four months until the donor has a full re-investigation behind. Only then is the ten o'clock Freigabe.Rund plasma units per 250 milliliters of blood would wash per patient per day is required, Dr. Quass. 'And until the patient is better. This may take five to ten days. " At a plasma donation at the Red Cross lost 650-850 ml. Blood plasma can be given every two weeks. A total of 500 such donations in the DRC Schwerin has collected this year. More would be desirable.

http://www.svz.de/nachrichten/lokal...ils/article/217/spender-dringend-gesucht.html

 

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Long follow-up care for seriously ill patients EHEC

Hamburg (dpa / lno) - Seriously ill patients should EHEC go after resolution of acute symptoms for at least a year for regular follow-up. Some damage could be possible only to determine the long-term observation, said kidney specialist Professor Rolf steel from the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE), news agency dpa. "It is our duty of care. We want to make anyone scared, but we watch our people to simply "The aftercare is directed exclusively to the HUS patients -. That is, those after infection with the aggressive intestinal germ EHEC to the severe form of hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) were ill. The syndrome can cause kidney and brain damage.


http://www.welt.de/newsticker/dpa_n...hsorge-fuer-schwer-kranke-EHEC-Patienten.html

 

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HUS diagnosis: "Without the doctors our child did not live any more"

Altenbeken (WB). "I wish that those involved would see my son again. Then they would say an idea of ​​what this disease does to those affected, "Christiane hunters in a halting voice.

For nearly two weeks is the eight-year-old son of Altenbekenerin (Paderborn) with the HU-aggressive syndrome at the University of Muenster - mostly in intensive care.

"He was suffering from acute kidney failure. Without the skills of doctors in M?nster, he would not be alive today. "
How long her son still in hospital, the doctors could not answer her. Can "I'm nobody to say whether he will suffer damages, because with this kind of virus or no experience," says the mother of two sons.

Meanwhile, Christiane J?ger plagued beside the great concern for her youngest still a very different uncertainty: "Who looks after my children when my husband and I have to go back to work," Every ten days, the hunter is entitled to unpaid leave and per diem of state health insurance? .
"But what then?" Asks the Altenbekenerin that is not just like her husband suffering from EHEC.

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