200 top medical experts on AA amyloidosis across 16 countries and 5 U.S. states, including 17 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.
- AA amyloidosis: A rare amyloidosis that complicates chronic inflammatory disorders and is characterized by the aggregation and deposition of amyloid fibrils composed of serum amyloid A protein, an acute phase reactant. The kidney is involved in virtually all patients and dominates the clinical picture. Other frequently involved sites are the liver, the spleen, suprarenal gland, gut and less frequently the heart.
- Clinical guidelines are the recommended starting point to understand initial steps and current protocols in any disease or procedure:
- Support Organizations
- Amyloidosis Australia, Inc.
131-133 Napier Street
St. Arnaud,
Victoria, 3478
Australia
Telephone: 03 5495 1169
E-mail: info@amyloidosis.com.au
Website: http://www.amyloidosis.com.au/
- Amyloidosis Foundation
7151 N. Main Street
Suite 2
Clarkston, MI 48346
Toll-free: 877-AMYLOID (1-877-269-5643)
E-mail: info@amyloidosis.org
Website: http://www.amyloidosis.org/
- Amyloidosis Research Consortium
320 Nevada Street, Suite 210
Newton, MA 02460
Telephone: 617-467-5170
E-mail: arc@arci.org
Website: https://www.arci.org/
- Amyloidosis Support Groups Inc.
232 Orchard Drive
Wood Dale, IL 60191
Toll-free: 866-404-7539
Telephone: 630-350-7539
E-mail: info@amyloidosissupport.org
Website: https://www.amyloidosissupport.org/
- FMF & AID Global Association
Schüracherstrasse 25a
8306 Brüttisellen
Switzerland
Telephone: +41 76 415 4010
E-mail: info@fmfandaid.org
Website: https://www.fmfandaid.org/
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Social Networking Websites
- RareConnect has an online community for patients and families with this condition so they can connect with others and share their experiences living with a rare disease. The project is a joint collaboration between EURORDIS (European Rare Disease Organisation) and NORD (National Organization for Rare Disorders).
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