Behcet's disease and AA-type amyloidosis

American Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 68-70

  Akpolat, Tekin ^a   Akpolat, Ilkser ^a   Kandemir, Bedri ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Amyloidosis; Behcet's disease; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE; STEROID; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY AMYLOIDOSIS; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MORTALITY; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0033970715     PISSN: 02508095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000013559     Document Type: Article

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