THERAPEUTIC APPROACH OF A CASE OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS COMPLICATED WITH RENAL AMYLOIDOSIS IN A YOUNG WOMAN
Systemic AA amyloidosis is an uncommon complication of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), especially in poorly controlled RA. Renal involvement caused by deposits of amyloid fibrils derived from acute-phase proteins is represented by nephrotic-range proteinuria ultimately leading to renal failure. We report...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Amaltea Medical Publishing House
2017-03-01
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| Series: | Romanian Journal of Rheumatology |
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| Online Access: | https://rjr.com.ro/articles/2017.1/RJR_2017_1_Art-08.pdf |