Proteinuria in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: Making the case for early urinary screening

Systemic onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis (SOJIA) can be associated with proteinuria due to various renal pathologies. We report two pediatric cases with SOJIA and nephrotic syndrome secondary to renal amyloidosis, a very rare complication in children. Once present, amyloidosis heralds a poor pro...

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Main Authors: Anshuman Saha, Priya Pais, Arpana Aprameya Iyengar, Anila Kurien Abraham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2017;volume=28;issue=6;spage=1408;epage=1411;aulast=Saha