A retrospective analysis for aetiology and clinical findings of 287 secondary amyloidosis cases in Turkey

Articles > Article · 2002

Authors: S Tuglular, F Yalcinkaya, S Paydas, A Oner, C Utas, S Bozfakioglu, R Ataman, T Akpolat, Ercan OK, Sait ŞEN, R Dusunsel, R Evrenkaya, E Akoglu

NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2002, vol 17, pp 2003-2005

DOI: 10.1093/ndt/17.11.2003

Summary

Background. Secondary amyloidosis is the most frequent of the various types of systemic amyloidosis, the epidemiology of which is not yet fully known. The aim of our study was to evaluate retrospectively the collective data for the aetiological distribution, clinical findings and approaches to the management of secondary amyloidosis in Turkey.

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