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Patients with renal amyloidosis may have a positive history of | Patients with renal amyloidosis may have a positive history of: | ||
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== Symptoms == | == Symptoms == | ||
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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 hallmark symptoms of renal amyloidosis is proteinuria and hematuria. Other symptoms include edema, numbness or tingling in hands or feet.
History
Patients with renal amyloidosis may have a positive history of:
- Symptoms of other organ involvement
Symptoms
Common Symptoms
Common symptoms of renal amyloidosis 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.