Renal amyloidosis: a hidden complication of celiac disease (a case report)

Renal amyloidosis: a hidden complication of celiac disease (a case report)

Abstract We report a case of a 36-year-old female with untreated celiac disease, exhibiting both digestive discomfort and extra-digestive symptoms, including anemia. She subsequently developed a nephrotic syndrome. Biopsy of the accessory salivary gland confirmed amyloid deposits, as indicated by po...

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Main Authors: Zaineb Kaouiri, Ikram Ftaimi, Meryem Benbella, Rabia Bayahia, Loubna Benamar, Naima Ouzeddoun, Tarik Bouattar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
Celiac disease
Nephrotic syndrome
Amyloidosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43162-024-00293-w

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