Renal AA amyloidosis secondary to morbid obesity?

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 312-314

  Alsina, E ^a   Martin, M ^a   Panades M J ^a   Fernandez E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI ARNAU DE VILANOVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute renal insufficiency; Morbid obesity; Secondary amyloidosis AA; Serum amyloid A

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3C; CREATININE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; STEROID; TELMISARTAN;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST FIBROADENOMA; BULIMIA; CASE REPORT; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DIARRHEA; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY AMYLOIDOSIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LEG EDEMA; MORBID OBESITY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREECLAMPSIA; PROTEINURIA; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; VOMITING;

EID: 70350373458     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/cnp72312     Document Type: Article

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