Systemic Amyloidosis in a Teenage Boy With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Systemic amyloidosis is a very rare complication of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The reported cases of secondary amyloidosis in children with IBD are much fewer than those reported in adults. Herein, a teenage boy with Crohn’s disease is presented who developed nephrotic syndrome due to renal...

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Main Authors: Farzaneh Motamed, Rita Bagherian, Gholamhossin Adalat, Mohammad Hassan Moradinejad, Nilofar Hajizadeh, Mohammad Vasei, Mehrzad Mehdizadeh, Nima Rezaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017-05-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/5274