Renal amyloidosis in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

We report a case of a rare disorder of renal amyloidosis occurring as a complication of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis in a 16-year-old adolescent male. He presented with generalized edema and hypertension. The laboratory work-up showed nephrotic-range proteinuria and hypoalbuminemia and normal renal...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan 2009-02, Vol.19 (2), p.130-132
Hauptverfasser:	Akhtar, Naureen, Kiran, Sadia, Hussain, Abid, Suleman, Bilquis A, Jaleel, Shahila
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Amyloidosis - complications Amyloidosis - diagnosis Amyloidosis - drug therapy Arthritis, Juvenile - complications Arthritis, Juvenile - diagnosis Humans Kidney Diseases - complications Kidney Diseases - diagnosis Kidney Diseases - physiopathology Male Prognosis
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