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A plea for standardized terminology within the haemolytic uraemic syndromes

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Taylor, C.M., Milford, D.V. & White, R.H.R. A plea for standardized terminology within the haemolytic uraemic syndromes. Pediatr Nephrol 5, 97 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00852859

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