Does dialysis-related amyloidosis regress after transplantation?
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Dialysis-related amyloidosis.
end-stage failure patients which has been recognized a Amyloid arthropathy decade ago. It generally occurs after several years of The deposition of b2M amyloid clearly is associated renal replacement therapy [1,2]. However, it may be with the syndrome of chronic arthralgias and arthropaseen occasionally in patients with long-standing, severe thy in dialysis patients, although the precise pathog...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0931-0509,1460-2385
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/12.4.655