Clinicopathological Spectrum of Renal Amyloidosis in Young

Authors :: Neha Garg
Sonal Jain
Shivangi Chauhan
Sonali Dixit
Sonal Sharma
Source :: Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, Vol 31, Iss 5, Pp 1085-1090 (2020)
Publication Year :: 2020
Publisher :: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020.
Abstract: Amyloidosis is a complex multi-system disorder characterized by deposition of an aberrant protein in tissues with kidney being the main target organ. The age of presentation of amyloid A (AA) amyloidosis is highest among adults aged 60–80 years followed by 45–55 years. However, presentation in younger age group is rare. We aimed to study the clinicopathological spectrum of patients with biopsy-proven renal AA amyloidosis aged

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