Renal, gastric and thyroidal amyloidosis due to familial Mediterranean fever

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 210-212

  Kavukçu, Salih ^a,c   Türkmen, Mehmet ^a   Eroǧlu, Yasemen ^a   Canda, Tülay ^a   Yörükoǧlu, Kutsal ^a   Iǧci, Enis ^b   Büyükgebiz, Atilla ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b IZMIR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Amyloidosis; Familial Mediterranean fever; Goiter

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; COLCHICINE; LEVOTHYROXINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; GOITER; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; KIDNEY AMYLOIDOSIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH DISEASE; THYROID DISEASE;

AMYLOIDOSIS; CHILD; COLCHICINE; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; RENAL DIALYSIS; STOMACH DISEASES; THYROID GLAND; THYROXINE;

EID: 0030986058     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004670050263     Document Type: Article

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