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Rapid and sustained response to tocilizumab, anti-interleukin-6 receptor antibody, in a patient with nephrotic syndrome secondary to systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis-related amyloidosis

AA amyloidosis, or secondary amyloidosis, is a rare but serious complication of chronic inflammatory diseases. Chronic inflammatory arthritis is the commonest cause of AA amyloidosis and, when the latter appears, treatment can be frustrating. Deposition of fibrils, derived from circulating acute-pha...

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Autores principales: De La Torre, Miguel, Arboleya, Luis, Pozo, Sergio, Pinto, Jesús, Velasco, Julio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4421601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25984151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndtplus/sfr004