Fatal pancreatitis associated with systemic amyloidosis in a rheumatoid arthritis patient

Journal of Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 303-310

  Oishi, Kazuhiro ^a   Wada, Jun ^a   Nagake, Yoshio ^a   Hida, Kazuyuki ^a   Hashimoto, Hiroo ^a   Hayakawa, Nobuaki ^a   Kashihara, Naoki ^a   Makino, Hirofumi ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

AA amyloidosis; Rheumatoid arthritis; Severe pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID A PROTEIN;

ACUTE HEMORRHAGIC PANCREATITIS; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; SERUM AMYLOID A PROTEIN;

EID: 0034447851     PISSN: 00257850     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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