نتایج جستجو برای: dialysis related amyloidosis

تعداد نتایج: 1210016  

Journal: :Thorax 1999
J D Gillmore P N Hawkins

Amyloidosis is a generic term for a heterogeneous group of disorders associated with deposition of protein in an abnormal fibrillar form. The diverse spectrum of amyloid related diseases is now recognised to include Alzheimer’s disease, type II diabetes, and the transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. Amyloidosis can be hereditary or acquired, localised or systemic, and potentially lethal or...

2015
Christian Gagliardi Mariana Gospodinova Simone Longhi Agnese Milandri Mario Cinelli Ivailo Tournev Fabrizio Salvi Claudio Rapezzi

Background Glu89Gln transthyretin (TTR) variant is a well-known cause of systemic amyloidosis with a cardiologic, neurologic or mixed phenotype. Even though Glu89Gln transthyretin (TTR) variant has been described worldwide, it remains unknown whether geographical area influences the phenotypic expression of the disease (as happens with the Val30Met mutation, which is known to manifest with diff...

Journal: :Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association 2009
Morie A Gertz Nelson Leung Martha Q Lacy Angela Dispenzieri Steven R Zeldenrust Suzanne R Hayman Francis K Buadi David Dingli Philip R Greipp Shaji K Kumar John A Lust S Vincent Rajkumar Stephen J Russell Thomas E Witzig

BACKGROUND The kidney is affected by immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis (AL) in more than 50% of patients who present with the disease, but long-term predictors for and outcomes after renal replacement therapy are not well described. METHODS Kaplan-Meier and multivariate analyses were performed in a uniformly treated cohort of 145 patients with biopsy-proven AL who were monitored for at l...

Journal: :Circulation. Heart failure 2016
Keyur B Shah Anit K Mankad Adam Castano Olakunle O Akinboboye Phillip B Duncan Icilma V Fergus Mathew S Maurer

Transthyretin-related cardiac amyloidosis is a progressive infiltrative cardiomyopathy that mimics hypertensive and hypertrophic heart disease and often goes undiagnosed. In the United States, the hereditary form disproportionately afflicts black Americans, who when compared with whites with wild-type transthyretin amyloidosis, a phenotypically similar condition, present with more advanced dise...

2017
Yan Zhou Sameen Khalid Aamer Abbass Laura Hughes Marcos Hazday

Heart failure is a common clinical syndrome caused by a variety of cardiac diseases. We report a rare case of familial transthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy to heighten the awareness of this rare but lethal cause of heart failure, as therapeutic interventions such as liver or heart transplant could be curative in selected patients.

Journal: :acta medica iranica 0
farideh dehghani department of dermatology, shahid sadooghi university of medical sciences, yazd, iran. mohammad ebrahimzadeh department of dermatology, shahid sadooghi university of medical sciences, yazd, iran. mansour moghimi department of pathology, shahid sadooghi university of medical sciences, yazd, iran. mohammad taghi noorbala department of dermatology, shahid sadooghi university of medical sciences, yazd, iran.

amyloidosis cutis dyschromica (acd) is a rare form of macular amyloidosis characterized by hypo and hyperpigmented macules. here we described a 20 year old girl with diffuse hypo and hyperpigmentation since she was four years old. five other members of her family are also involved. biopsy of hyperpigmented lesions revealed increase of melanin in the basal layer, pigment incontinence and amorpho...

Journal: :Clinical and experimental rheumatology 2012
C Korkmaz

The frequency of FMF-related amyloidosis has been decreased by colchicine use over the past few decades. However, the beneficial effect of colchicine may differ in accordance with nephropathic stages. When used in proper doses and with compliance, colchicine is very effective in preclinical and proteinuric stages of FMF-related amyloidosis. Even so, a large number of patients with nephrotic ran...

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