Abdominal CT findings in nephropathic amyloidosis of familial Mediterranean fever

Amyloid

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 58-64

  Apter, S ^a   Zemer, D ^a   Terhakopian, A ^a   Gayer, G ^a   Langevitz, P ^a   Amitai, M ^a   Schwartz, T ^a   Atar, E ^a   Hertz, M ^a   Pras, M ^a   Livneh, A ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Calcifications; Chronic renal failure; Colchicine; Computed tomography; Familial Mediterranean fever; Proteinuria

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SCINTISCANNING; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY AMYLOIDOSIS; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY SIZE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA;

EID: 0035091385     PISSN: 13506129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13506120108993815     Document Type: Article

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