Renal amyloidosis classification
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shaghayegh Habibi, M.D.[2]
Overview
Classification
Renal amyloidosis may be classified according to site of amyloid deposition into 3 subtypes:[1]
- Glomerular amyloid deposition (more common and have a poorer prognosis)
- Vascular amyloid deposition
- Tubular amyloid deposition
References
- ↑ Bilginer Y, Akpolat T, Ozen S (August 2011). "Renal amyloidosis in children". Pediatr. Nephrol. 26 (8): 1215–27. doi:10.1007/s00467-011-1797-x. PMC 3119800. PMID 21360109.