INTRODUCTION Secondary amyloidosis is a rare but seriouscomplication of Crohn’s disease(CD).Theincidence of the association of secondaryamyloidosis in patients with CD has been reportedto be 0.5%-8% in Western countr...INTRODUCTION Secondary amyloidosis is a rare but seriouscomplication of Crohn’s disease(CD).Theincidence of the association of secondaryamyloidosis in patients with CD has been reportedto be 0.5%-8% in Western countries.However,in Japan,the number of patients with CDcomplicated by amyloidosis is limited.Thecharacteristics of their clinical manifestations andthe incidence of association are uncertain.Therefore,we report herein a patient with展开更多
基金Grant-in-Aid 10670518(to Osamu Saitoh)for Scientific Research from the Ministry of Education,Science,Sports,and Culture,Japan
文摘INTRODUCTION Secondary amyloidosis is a rare but seriouscomplication of Crohn’s disease(CD).Theincidence of the association of secondaryamyloidosis in patients with CD has been reportedto be 0.5%-8% in Western countries.However,in Japan,the number of patients with CDcomplicated by amyloidosis is limited.Thecharacteristics of their clinical manifestations andthe incidence of association are uncertain.Therefore,we report herein a patient with