Renal amyloidosis complicating a recessive epidermolysis bullosa in childhood.
A case of recessive epidermolysis bullosa and secondary renal amyloidosis in a nine-year-old boy is reported. The first case observed in childhood. The clinical relationships of the two conditions are briefly discussed.
D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004820:Epidermolysis Bullosa / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male