Secondary renal amyloidosis in a 13-year-old girl with bronchiectasis

A 13-year-old girl was diagnosed with non-cystic fibrosis (CF)-related multifocal bronchiectasis accompanied by nephrotic-range proteinuria of unknown cause. On renal biopsy, there were many segmental homogeneous deposits of amyloid tissue with positive Congo red staining in the glomeruli and inters...

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Main Authors: Eun Ae Yang, Dong Won Lee, Myung Chul Hyun, Min Hyun Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2010-07-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-53-770.pdf