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Case Reports
. 2010 Jan;32(3):404-6.
doi: 10.3109/08860221003632865.

Obstructive nephropathy secondary to AA-type amyloidosis in ankylosing spondylitis

I Millán  1 , A E Sirvent, R Enríquez, I Fernández, A Montero, A Barat, F Amorós
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Obstructive nephropathy secondary to AA-type amyloidosis in ankylosing spondylitis

I Millán et al. Ren Fail. 2010 Jan.
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Abstract

AA-type amyloidosis of the genitourinary tract is a rare phenomenon and few cases are described in the literature. We report a 42-year-old man with ankylosing spondylitis, who developed hematuria, bilateral hydronephrosis, and renal failure caused by AA amyloidosis.

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