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Amyloid
The Journal of Protein Folding Disorders
Volume 5, 1998 - Issue 3
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Original Article

Clinical benefits of diagnosing incipient AA amyloidosis in pediatric rheumatic diseases as estimated from a retrospective study

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Pages 200-207 | Received 30 Jan 1998, Accepted 07 Jul 1998, Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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