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
Subjects:	Systemic amyloidosis Inflammatory bowel disease Children
Online Access:	https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/5274

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spelling	doaj-89fc2a34f83d42d187ae5b3b425694652020-11-25T02:50:32ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesActa Medica Iranica0044-60251735-96942017-05-015545149Systemic Amyloidosis in a Teenage Boy With Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseFarzaneh Motamed0Rita Bagherian1Gholamhossin Adalat2Mohammad Hassan Moradinejad3Nilofar Hajizadeh4Mohammad Vasei5Mehrzad Mehdizadeh6Nima Rezaei7Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Department of Pathology, Children’s Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Department of Radiology, Children’s Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Research Center for Immunodeficiencies, Children’s Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. AND Department of Immunology, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. AND Network of Immunity in Infection, Malignancy and Autoimmunity (NIIMA), Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN), Tehran, Iran. 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 involvement secondary to amyloidosis, whereas the patient was under treatment with corticosteroid and 6-mercaptopurine. To our best knowledge, this is the first reported case of secondary amyloidosis in a teenage Iranian boy with Crohn’s disease. https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/5274Systemic amyloidosisInflammatory bowel diseaseChildren
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author	Farzaneh Motamed Rita Bagherian Gholamhossin Adalat Mohammad Hassan Moradinejad Nilofar Hajizadeh Mohammad Vasei Mehrzad Mehdizadeh Nima Rezaei
spellingShingle	Farzaneh Motamed Rita Bagherian Gholamhossin Adalat Mohammad Hassan Moradinejad Nilofar Hajizadeh Mohammad Vasei Mehrzad Mehdizadeh Nima Rezaei Systemic Amyloidosis in a Teenage Boy With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Acta Medica Iranica Systemic amyloidosis Inflammatory bowel disease Children
author_facet	Farzaneh Motamed Rita Bagherian Gholamhossin Adalat Mohammad Hassan Moradinejad Nilofar Hajizadeh Mohammad Vasei Mehrzad Mehdizadeh Nima Rezaei
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title	Systemic Amyloidosis in a Teenage Boy With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
title_short	Systemic Amyloidosis in a Teenage Boy With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
title_full	Systemic Amyloidosis in a Teenage Boy With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
title_fullStr	Systemic Amyloidosis in a Teenage Boy With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
title_full_unstemmed	Systemic Amyloidosis in a Teenage Boy With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
title_sort	systemic amyloidosis in a teenage boy with inflammatory bowel disease
publisher	Tehran University of Medical Sciences
series	Acta Medica Iranica
issn	0044-6025 1735-9694
publishDate	2017-05-01
description	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 involvement secondary to amyloidosis, whereas the patient was under treatment with corticosteroid and 6-mercaptopurine. To our best knowledge, this is the first reported case of secondary amyloidosis in a teenage Iranian boy with Crohn’s disease.
topic	Systemic amyloidosis Inflammatory bowel disease Children
url	https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/5274
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Systemic Amyloidosis in a Teenage Boy With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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