Renal amyloidosis and renal failure--a novel complication of the SAPHO syndrome

Autor: K F Gürtler, A Schaker, R Valentin
Rok vydání: 1997
Předmět:
Zdroj: Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association. 12(11)
ISSN: 0931-0509
Popis: The acronym ‘SAPHO’ denotes the combination of urine was unremarkable. Treatment with retinoids Synostosis ‐ Acne ‐ Pustulosis ‐ Hyperostosis ‐ (TigasonA 2◊25 mg/day) was started. Osteitis; this rare syndrome is characterized by the In the fall of 1994, the patient was admitted to our occurrence of dermatoses with formation of sterile hospital for the first time. He complained of dysaesabscesses (in the past designated as ‘palmoplantar thesia and hypoaesthesia of the lower extremities. He pustulosis’, ‘acne pustulosa’, ‘psoriasis pustulosa’), was no longer able to tell whether he was wearing accompanied by sterile osteitis, resembling osteomyelitis and articular lesions causing synostosis. So far, there have been no descriptions of the association of this syndrome with renal failure. In the following, we describe a patient, suVering from Sapho syndrome, who developed chronic renal failure secondary to AA amyloidosis.
Databáze: OpenAIRE