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Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology 1/2013

Open Access 01-11-2013 | Meeting abstract

PW02-021 - SAA1 is the strongest predictor of AA in TRAPS

Authors: L Obici, HJ Lachmann, I Touitou, G Palladini, S Donadei, M Pasotti, L Cantarini, K Gerhold, A Meini, N Toplak, P Woo, A Martini, G Merlini, M Gattorno

Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology | Special Issue 1/2013

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AA amyloidosis is the most severe complication of hereditary autoinflammatory diseases. In TRAPS it has been reported to occur in approximately 25% of patients in the absence of an effective treatment. However, susceptibility to AA is difficult to predict. Identification of key risk factors affecting the development of AA would improve the clinical management of TRAPS patients, by allowing a more tailored treatment approach. …
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Title
PW02-021 - SAA1 is the strongest predictor of AA in TRAPS
Authors
L Obici
HJ Lachmann
I Touitou
G Palladini
S Donadei
M Pasotti
L Cantarini
K Gerhold
A Meini
N Toplak
P Woo
A Martini
G Merlini
M Gattorno
Publication date
01-11-2013
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Pediatric Rheumatology / Issue Special Issue 1/2013
Electronic ISSN: 1546-0096
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1546-0096-11-S1-A161

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