Amyloidosis and Glomerular Diseases in Familial Mediterranean Fever

Amyloidosis and Glomerular Diseases in Familial Mediterranean Fever

Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a genetic autoinflammatory disease with autosomal recessive transmission, characterized by periodic fever attacks with self-limited serositis. Secondary amyloidosis due to amyloid A renal deposition represents the most fearsome complication in up to 8.6% of pati...

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Main Authors: Rossella Siligato, Guido Gembillo, Vincenzo Calabrese, Giovanni Conti, Domenico Santoro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
Familial Mediterranean fever
serum amyloid A
AA amyloidosis
glomerulonephritis
vasculitis
nephrotic syndrome
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/10/1049

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