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The experience of canakinumab in renal amyloidosis secondary to Familial Mediterranean fever

INTRODUCTION: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive disease characterized by self-limited recurrent attacks of fever and serositis. Patients may develop renal amyloidosis. Colchicine prevents attacks and renal amyloidosis. Five to 10 % of the patients with FMF are resistant or...

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Autores principales: Sozeri, Betul, Gulez, Nesrin, Ergin, Malik, Serdaroglu, Erkin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5010548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27590627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40348-016-0058-2