Cardiac amyloidosis.
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in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-88377
ABSTRACT
We present a 54 year old male who presented with congestive cardiac failure and was diagnosed as restrictive cardiomyopathy with mild mitral regurgitation on 2D echocardiography. Cardiac amyloidosis was diagnosed in view of renal biopsy revealing amyloid deposition. Patient did not have any obvious etiology for secondary amyloidosis.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Biopsy
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Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
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Humans
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Male
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Echocardiography
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Acute Kidney Injury
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Amyloidosis
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Middle Aged
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Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Language:
English
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
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