Renal biopsy is a relatively safe procedure in cases of suspected amyloidosis and a valuable tool in excluding non-AL forms of the disease

Intern Med J. 2010 Feb;40(2):167-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2009.02127.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Amyloidosis / diagnosis*
  • Amyloidosis / pathology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Diagnostic Techniques, Urological / adverse effects
  • Humans
  • Kidney / pathology*
  • Male