Resumen
Renal manifestations of spondyloarthritis are rare. The case is presented of a patient with ankylosing spondylitis of nine years of evolution. He had intense inflammation, as well as articular sequelae, with a significant deterioration in his quality of life. At the initial evaluation, the patient had a serum creatinine of 1.44 mg/dL and a 24-h urine protein in the sub-nephrotic range (1.44 g). Renal biopsy showed the presence of Congophilic material, confirming the diagnosis of AA amyloidosis. Treatment with a TNF blocking agent was initiated with clinical improvement, especially regarding articular disease.
Idioma original | Español (Colombia) |
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Páginas (desde-hasta) | 46-49 |
Número de páginas | 4 |
Publicación | Revista Colombiana de Reumatologia |
Volumen | 27 |
N.º | 1 |
DOI | |
Estado | Publicada - ene. 2020 |
Publicado de forma externa | Sí |
Palabras clave
- Amyloidosis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Kidney
Tipos de Productos Minciencias
- Artículos de investigación con calidad Q4