Unusual Renal Manifestation of Caroli Disease: AA Amyloidosis
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Longest Survival with Renal AA Amyloidosis: Development of End Stage Renal Disease after 25 Years of AA Amyloidosis Diagnosis
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عنوان ژورنال: Renal Failure
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0886-022X,1525-6049
DOI: 10.3109/0886022x.2012.690923