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Annals of Tropical Paediatrics
International Child Health
Volume 6, 1986 - Issue 4
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Amyloidosis secondary to juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: a case report from Saudi Arabia

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Pages 279-282 | Received 08 Apr 1986, Published online: 13 Jul 2016
 

SUMMARY

A case of histologically documented renal amyloidosis occurring in a boy who had juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is presented. The presenting problem was massive proteinuria resulting in nephrotic syndrome. Secondary amyloidosis is a serious complication of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and it indicates very poor prognosis.

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