Spontaneous bilateral kidney rupture during autologous stem cell transplantation in a patient affected by amyloidosis

Kidney spontaneous rupture is not a recognized complication neither for amyloidosis nor of autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT). A 46-year-old white woman, affected by nephrotic syndrome, was diagnosed as AL amyloidosis by renal biopsy. We report the singular case of a bilateral spontaneous k...

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Autores principales: Ferrannini, Michele, Vischini, Gisella, De Angelis, Gottardo, Giannakakis, Konstantinos, Arcese, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4421635/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25984105
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndtplus/sfq168
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Sumario:Kidney spontaneous rupture is not a recognized complication neither for amyloidosis nor of autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT). A 46-year-old white woman, affected by nephrotic syndrome, was diagnosed as AL amyloidosis by renal biopsy. We report the singular case of a bilateral spontaneous kidney rupture during ASCT for AL with renal rescue.

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