AL-amyloidosis of the kidney initially presenting as minimal change glomerulonephritis

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 630-635

  Hetzel, G R ^a   Uhlig, K ^a   Mondry, A ^a   Helmchen, U ^a   Grabensee, B ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

AL amyloidosis; Minimal change glomerulonephritis (MCGN); Nephrotic syndrome; Paraneoplasia

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY AMYLOIDOSIS; MALE; MINIMAL CHANGE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PODOCYTE; PROTEINURIA; STEROID THERAPY;

EID: 0033864451     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ajkd.2000.16205     Document Type: Article

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