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[Rapidly progressed secondary amyloidosis in a patient with Still's disease with gamma-allele in his SAA 1 gene].
Ryumachi. [Rheumatism] - 1 Jun 2000
Kaneko N, Mimori A, Baba S, Nara H, Shirota Y, Nagashima T, Hirata D, Yoshio T, Okazaki H, Kano S, Minota S
Abstract excerpt
A fifteen-year-old boy was admitted to our hospital because of lower abdominal pain, watery diarrhea and mucobloody stool. Two years before admission, he was diagnosed to have Still's disease presenting with polyarthritis, sore throat, remittent fever and typical skin rash. He had been treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, oral prednisolone and low-dose methotrexate. Although he was almost free of...
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