| Literature DB >> 22078699 |
Inmaculada Macías Fernández1, Antonia María Fernández Rodríguez, Sergio García Pérez.
Abstract
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is one of the most common causes of AA amyloidosis. Most patients are asymptomatic and only when there are large deposits in certain organs, functional problems arise. We report two patients with amyloidosis secondary to RA, with renal and intestinal involvement, who responded to treatment with etanercept.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 22078699 DOI: 10.1016/j.reuma.2010.12.005
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Reumatol Clin ISSN: 1699-258X