Renal amyloidosis secondary to childhood tuberculosis: A report of two cases

Childhood renal amyloidosis is a rare entity and is mostly secondary in nature. We describe two cases of renal amyloidosis in association with childhood tuberculosis. The first case was a 10-year-old girl who presented with abdominal tuberculosis and nephrotic syndrome, while the second case was a 5...

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Main Authors: Krishnamurthy S, Samanta D, Yadav S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2009;volume=55;issue=2;spage=121;epage=123;aulast=Krishnamurthy