Cochrane · systematic review · CD012862

Interventions for atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome

Pugh, D, O'Sullivan, ED, Duthie, FAI, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2021 · Cochrane Library

Kidney and TransplantAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
14
current version
GRADE rated
14
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 14 · 100%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

Questions and results

Eculizumab versus placebo or alternative treatment for children and adults with atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS)

Population: children and adults with aHUS
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Death
Eculizumab vs placebo or alternative treatment
no estimate extracted100 participantsVery low
Requirement for KRT
Eculizumab vs placebo or alternative treatment
no estimate extracted100 participantsVery low
Disease remission
Eculizumab vs placebo or alternative treatment
no estimate extracted100 participantsVery low
Change in eGFR
Eculizumab vs placebo or alternative treatment
no estimate extracted88 participantsVery low
HRQoL
Eculizumab vs placebo or alternative treatment
no estimate extracted100 participantsVery low
Adverse events
Eculizumab vs placebo or alternative treatment
no estimate extracted100 participantsVery low
Meningococcal infection
Eculizumab vs placebo or alternative treatment
no estimate extracted100 participantsVery low

Ravulizumab versus placebo or alternative treatment for adults with atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS)

Population: adults with aHUS
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Death
Ravulizumab vs placebo or alternative treatment
no estimate extracted58 participantsVery low
Requirement for KRT
Ravulizumab vs placebo or alternative treatment
no estimate extracted56 participantsVery low
Disease remission
Ravulizumab vs placebo or alternative treatment
no estimate extracted56 participantsVery low
Change in eGFR
Ravulizumab vs placebo or alternative treatment
no estimate extracted56 participantsVery low
HRQoL
Ravulizumab vs placebo or alternative treatment
no estimate extracted44 participantsVery low
Adverse events
Ravulizumab vs placebo or alternative treatment
no estimate extracted58 participantsVery low
Meningococcal infection
Ravulizumab vs placebo or alternative treatment
no estimate extracted58 participantsVery low