Amiloidosis sistémica primaria con compromiso pulmonar difuso: causa infrecuente de enfermedad intersticial: caso clínico / Diffuse lung involvement in primary amyloidosis as an infrequent cause of interstitial lung disease: report of one case
Rev. méd. Chile
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125(10): 1187-91, oct. 1997. ilus, tab
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in Spanish
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| ID: lil-210543
ABSTRACT
We report a 50 years old female, admitted to the hospital due to malaise lasting 7 months, with diffuse bilateral lung infiltrates and a progresive respiratory insufficiency, dying one month after admission. A transbronchial biopsy disclosed an extensive amyloid infiltration. The necropsy confirmed this finding and showed a systemic primary amyloidosis associated to a multiple myeloma
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Main subject:
Lung Diseases, Interstitial
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Amyloidosis
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Multiple Myeloma
Type of study:
Etiology study
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. méd. Chile
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
1997
Type:
Article
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