Amyloid A-type renal amyloidosis in a patient with sarcoidosis: Report of a case and review of the literature

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 284-288

  Komatsuda, A ^a   Wakui, H ^a   Ohtani, H ^a   Maki, N ^a   Nimura, T ^b   Takatsu, H ^b   Yamaguchi, A ^b   Imai, H ^a   Sawada, K ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Senboku Kumiai General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amyloid A; Renal amyloidosis; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; AMYLOID A PROTEIN; CONGO RED; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DETERIORATION; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GLOMERULUS CAPILLARY; HEMODIALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY AMYLOIDOSIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PROGNOSIS; SARCOIDOSIS; SUBENDOTHELIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0141961568     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/cnp60284     Document Type: Article

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