Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome in Uberlândia, MG, Brazil

Table 1

Patient Demographic Characteristics.

	𝑁	Frequency (%)
Number of patients	27	100
Gender
Female	8	29.6
Male	19	70.4
Age range
<12 months	11	40.7
12–60 months	14	51.9
61–99 months	2	7.4
Residency
Country/unknown	5/1	18.5/3.7
Urban	21	77.8
Source of contamination
Unpasteurized milk	8	29.6
Unknown	19	70.4
Time, days (median)
Duration of hospital stay	24	13–36
Prognoses
Chronic renal disease	3	11.1
Hypertension	21	77.7
Hospital survival	25	92.6
Mortality	2	7.4