Reduced glomerular function in rheumatoid arthritis.
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Reduced glomerular function in rheumatoid arthritis.
It has long been known that a proportion of patients with rheumatoid arthritis die in uraemia. Apart from amyloid deposition, which has been recognized as a complication for over a century, there has been considerable doubt whether rheumatoid disease affects the kidney. The investigations of S0rensen (1960), Bulger, Healey, and Polinsky (1968), Richter (1942), and Heidelmann, Huth, and Koch (19...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
سال: 1971
ISSN: 0003-4967
DOI: 10.1136/ard.30.3.331-b