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{{Renal Amyloidosis}} | {{Renal Amyloidosis}} | ||
{{CMG}}; {{AE}} | {{CMG}}; {{AE}}[[User:Okamal|Omer Kamal, M.D.]][[Mailto:okamal@bidmc.harvard.edu|[2]]] | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The majority of patients with [ | The majority of patients with [[Renal amyloidosis]] have [[proteinuria]]. [[Swelling]] is very common in lower limbs. [[Numbness]] or tingling in hands or feet ([[carpal tunnel syndrome]]) | ||
==History and Symptoms== | ==History and Symptoms== | ||
*The majority of patients with [ | *The majority of patients with [[Renal amyloidosis]] have [[proteinuria]] and [[hematuria]]. | ||
===History=== | ===History=== | ||
Patients with [[Renal amyloidosis]] may have a positive history of: | Patients with [[Renal amyloidosis]] may have a positive history of: | ||
*Hematuria | *[[Hematuria]] | ||
*Swelling of lower limbs | *[[Swelling]] of lower limbs | ||
===Common Symptoms=== | ===Common Symptoms=== | ||
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* Swelling of ankles and legs<ref name="pmid7848315">{{cite journal |vauthors=Helin HJ, Korpela MM, Mustonen JT, Pasternack AI |title=Renal biopsy findings and clinicopathologic correlations in rheumatoid arthritis |journal=Arthritis Rheum. |volume=38 |issue=2 |pages=242–7 |date=February 1995 |pmid=7848315 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | * Swelling of ankles and legs<ref name="pmid7848315">{{cite journal |vauthors=Helin HJ, Korpela MM, Mustonen JT, Pasternack AI |title=Renal biopsy findings and clinicopathologic correlations in rheumatoid arthritis |journal=Arthritis Rheum. |volume=38 |issue=2 |pages=242–7 |date=February 1995 |pmid=7848315 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
* Severe fatigue | * Severe fatigue | ||
* Weakness | * [[Weakness]] | ||
* Shortness of breath | * Shortness of breath | ||
* Diarrhea | * [[Diarrheal|Diarrhea]] with blood | ||
* Constipation | * [[Constipation]] | ||
* Unintentional, significant weight loss | * Unintentional, significant [[weight loss]] | ||
===Less Common Symptoms=== | ===Less Common Symptoms=== | ||
Less common symptoms of [disease name] include | Less common symptoms of [disease name] include | ||
*Numbness or tingling in hands or feet (carpal tunnel syndrome) | *[[Numbness]] or tingling in hands or feet ([[carpal tunnel syndrome]]) | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Omer Kamal, M.D.[[2]]
Overview
The majority of patients with Renal amyloidosis have proteinuria. Swelling is very common in lower limbs. Numbness or tingling in hands or feet (carpal tunnel syndrome)
History and Symptoms
- The majority of patients with Renal amyloidosis have proteinuria and hematuria.
History
Patients with Renal amyloidosis may have a positive history of:
Common Symptoms
Common symptoms of [disease] include:[1][2]
- Swelling of ankles and legs[1]
- Severe fatigue
- Weakness
- Shortness of breath
- Diarrhea with blood
- Constipation
- Unintentional, significant weight loss
Less Common Symptoms
Less common symptoms of [disease name] include
- Numbness or tingling in hands or feet (carpal tunnel syndrome)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Helin HJ, Korpela MM, Mustonen JT, Pasternack AI (February 1995). "Renal biopsy findings and clinicopathologic correlations in rheumatoid arthritis". Arthritis Rheum. 38 (2): 242–7. PMID 7848315.
- ↑ Triger DR, Joekes AM (January 1973). "Renal amyloidosis--a fourteen-year follow-up". Q. J. Med. 42 (165): 15–40. PMID 4688790.