Duodenal biopsy may be preferred first for diagnosis of renal amyloidosis in patients with nephrotic syndrome [2]

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 242-243

  Zumrutdal, A ^a   Ozelsancak, R ^a   Bolat, F ^a   Sezer, S ^a   Ozdemir, F N ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; BRONCHIECTASIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM BIOPSY; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; KIDNEY AMYLOIDOSIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LETTER; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; OSTEOMYELITIS; RELIABILITY;

EID: 24644500017     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/cnp64242     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

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2. Tada S, Lida M, Iwashita A, Matsui T, Fuchigami T, Yamamoto T, Fujishima M 1990 Endoscopic and biopsy findings of the upper digestive tract in patients with amyloidosis. Gastrointest Endosc 36: 10-14