Case reports Juvenile idiopathic arthritis complicated by amyloidosis with secondary nephrotic syndrome – effective treatment with tocilizumab

A case report of a boy with juvenile idiopathic arthritis since the age of 2 years, generalized onset, complicated by nephrotic syndrome due to secondary type A amyloidosis is presented. In the patient the disease had an especially severe course, complicated by frequent infections, making routine t...

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Main Authors: Małgorzata Kwiatkowska, Ewa Jednacz, Lidia Rutkowska-Sak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2015-08-01
Series:Rheumatology
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Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/Case-reports-Juvenile-idiopathic-arthritis-complicated-by-amyloidosis-with-secondary-nephrotic-syndrome-effective-treatment-with-tocilizumab,18,25553,1,1.html