The Case | A hip fracture in a hemodialysis patient. Pathologic right-hip fracture from β2-microglobulin amyloidosis

Kidney Int. 2013 Jun;83(6):1211-2. doi: 10.1038/ki.2012.436.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Amyloidosis / diagnosis
  • Amyloidosis / etiology*
  • Amyloidosis / metabolism
  • Biomarkers / analysis
  • Biopsy
  • Femur Head / chemistry
  • Femur Head / diagnostic imaging
  • Femur Head / injuries*
  • Femur Head / surgery
  • Fractures, Spontaneous / diagnostic imaging
  • Fractures, Spontaneous / etiology*
  • Fractures, Spontaneous / metabolism
  • Fractures, Spontaneous / surgery
  • Hemiarthroplasty
  • Hip Fractures / diagnostic imaging
  • Hip Fractures / etiology*
  • Hip Fractures / metabolism
  • Hip Fractures / surgery
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / complications
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / therapy*
  • Male
  • Radiography
  • Renal Dialysis / adverse effects*
  • beta 2-Microglobulin / analysis*

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • beta 2-Microglobulin