Treatment with chlorambucil of renal amyloidosis secondary to rheumatoid arthritis. Study of 6 cases;Tratamiento con clorambucilo de la amiloidosis renal secundaria a artritis reumatoide. Estudio de 6 casos

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 113, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 456-458

  Robles, Nicolás Roberto ^a   Roncero, Francisco ^a   Arrobas, Manuel ^a   Álvarez Vega, José Luis ^a   Casado, Emilio Sánchez ^a  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTA CRISTINA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chlorambucil; Renal amyloidosis; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMBUCIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY AMYLOIDOSIS; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PROTEINURIA; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ADULT; AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, ALKYLATING; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BIOPSY; CHLORAMBUCIL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0033576120     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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