When kidneys are no longer a friend: An "out of the box" management for an unexpected evolution of an uncommon disease.

The article presents a case study of a 58-year-old woman who had anasarca and nephrotic syndrome with medical history of gangrenous pyoderma and tuberculous empyema. She was diagnosed with AA amyloidosis (AAA) which may induce nephrotic syndrome. The patient was administered with aminosalicylic-acid...

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Publicado en:	Nefrología Vol. 36; no. 5; pp. 563 - 566
Autores principales:	Silva, Sandra, Pereira, Ricardo, Cunha, Ivo, Ferreira, Carlos, Branco, Ana, Eiras, Eduardo, Honavar, Mrinalini, Simões, Joana, Santos, Teresa, Chuva, Teresa, Costa, José
Formato:	Case Study
Publicado:	Revista Nefrologia sep/oct2016
Materias:	Nephrotic syndrome diagnosis Kidney diseases Salicylic acid Patient acceptance of health care Health outcome assessment Patients Therapeutics
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