A staging system for renal outcome and early markers of renal response to chemotherapy in AL amyloidosis

Autor: Giovanni Palladini, Ute Hegenbart, Marta Vidus Rosin, Giampaolo Merlini, Christoph Kimmich, Remigio Moratti, Riccardo Albertini, Paolo Milani, Andrea Foli, Anthony D. Ho, Stefan Schönland
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Blood. 124(15)
ISSN: 1528-0020
Popis: The kidney is involved in 70% of patients with immunoglobulin light-chain (AL) amyloidosis, but little is known on progression or reversibility of renal involvement, and criteria for renal response have never been validated. Newly diagnosed patients from the Pavia (n = 461, testing cohort) and Heidelberg (n = 271, validation cohort) centers were included. Proteinuria >5 g/24 h and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR)
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