Renal amyloidosis complicating Crohn's disease: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 308-310

  Efstratiadis, G ^a,b   Mainas, A ^a   Leontsini, M ^a  

^a General Hospital of Thessaloniki   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Amyloidosis; Colchicine; Crohn's disease; Renal failure

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY AMYLOIDOSIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; COLCHICINE; CROHN DISEASE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE;

EID: 0030044086     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-199606000-00014     Document Type: Article

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