Long-term evaluation of neuromyopathy in live donor FMF amyloidotic kidney transplant recipients

American Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 582-586

  Sherif, Ali M ^a   Refaie, Ayman F ^a   Sheashaa, Hussein A ^a   El Tantawy, Abd Elhalim ^b   Sobh, Mohamed A ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Amyloidosis; Kidney transplantation; Neuromyopathy

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE; CREATINE KINASE; CYCLOSPORIN;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DONOR; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT; LABORATORY TEST; LIVING DONOR; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR UNIT POTENTIAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOPATHY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS, FAMILIAL; CREATINE KINASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 13244275340     PISSN: 02508095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000082251     Document Type: Article

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