A case of protein-losing gastroenteropathy caused by systemic AA amyloidosis secondary to undifferen...
A case of protein-losing gastroenteropathy caused by systemic AA amyloidosis secondary to undifferentiated carcinoma of unknown primary origin
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England: Oxford University Press (OUP)
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English
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England: Oxford University Press (OUP)
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We report the case of a 61-year-old woman with Kartagener syndrome who presented with a 3-month history of chronic watery diarrhoea and severe hypoalbuminaemia. Histopathological examination of duodenum and large intestine biopsies showed amyloid A (AA) amyloid deposition. Scintigraphy and alpha-1 anti-trypsin clearance evaluations revealed protein...
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A case of protein-losing gastroenteropathy caused by systemic AA amyloidosis secondary to undifferentiated carcinoma of unknown primary origin
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6688888
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6688888
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2053-8855
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2053-8855
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10.1093/omcr/omz074
