AA amyloidosis complicating the hereditary periodic fever syndromes

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1116-1121

  Lane, Thirusha ^a   Loeffler, Jutta M ^a   Rowczenio, Dorota M ^a   Gilbertson, Janet A ^a   Bybee, Alison ^a   Russell, Tonia L ^a   Gillmore, Julian D ^a   Wechalekar, Ashutosh D ^a   Hawkins, Philip N ^a   Lachmann, Helen J ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATININE; SERUM AMYLOID A; SERUM AMYLOID P;

AA AMYLOIDOSIS; ADULT; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CINCA SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEREDITARY PERIODIC FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; ONSET AGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; SCINTIGRAPHY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR ASSOCIATED PERIODIC SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; CRYOPYRIN-ASSOCIATED PERIODIC SYNDROMES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; HEREDITARY AUTOINFLAMMATORY DISEASES; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MEVALONATE KINASE DEFICIENCY; MIDDLE AGED; SERUM AMYLOID A PROTEIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875724727     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.37827     Document Type: Article

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