Amyloidosis of the kidneys, adrenals and spleen as a complication of acute disseminated lupus erythematosus treated with ACTH and cortisone.
D000307:Adrenal Gland Diseases; D000311:Adrenal Glands; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000150:complications*; D003348:Cortisone / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004194:Disease; D007668:Kidney; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000628:therapy*; D013154:Spleen; D013158:Splenic Diseases
D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; D003348:Cortisone
ACTH/injurious effects; ADRENAL GLANDS/diseases; AMYLOIDOSIS/complications; CORTISONE/injurious effects; KIDNEY DISEASES/etiology and pathogenesis; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, DISSEMINATED/therapy; SPLEEN/diseases