Lupus eritematoso sistémico y amiloidosis: una asociación poco frecuente / Systemic lupus erythematosus and amyloidosis: an unusual association
Rev. colomb. reumatol
;
22(1): 59-62, ene.-jun. 2015. ilus
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in Spanish
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RESUMEN
La amiloidosis secundaria es una complicación de enfermedades inflamatorias crónicas, sinembargo, no es frecuente su asociación con lupus eritematoso sistémico, siendo pocos casoslos reportados en la literatura. Se describe un caso de una paciente de 50 anos con lupus eritematososistémico, quien presenta linfadenopatías cervicales con compresión extrínsecatraqueal, en las que se documenta amiloidosis secundaria...
ABSTRACT
Secondary amyloidosis is a complication of chronic inflammatory diseases, however it isunusual in systemic lupus erythematosus, and few cases have been reported in medicalliterature. We present a case report or a 50-year-old female patient, with history of systemiclupus erythematosus who developed neck lymphadenopathies with extrinsic trachealcompression with histopathologic examination showing secondary amyloidosis...
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Main subject:
Sjogren's Syndrome
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Amyloidosis
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Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
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Lymphatic Diseases
Type of study:
Risk factors
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. colomb. reumatol
Journal subject:
Rheumatology
Year:
2015
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Colombia
Institution/Affiliation country:
Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud/CO
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana/CO
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