Localized Lymph Node Light Chain Amyloidosis

Immunoglobulin-derived light chain amyloidosis can occasionally be associated with localized disease. We present a patient with localized lymph node light chain amyloidosis without an underlying monoclonal protein or lymphoproliferative disorder and review the literature of lymph node amyloidosis di...

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Main Authors: Binod Dhakal, Alexandra M. Harrington, Michael E. Stadler, Anita D’Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/816565
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spelling doaj-009b03b57fe54ccea13efca6d75ba4302020-11-24T23:47:10ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Hematology2090-65602090-65792015-01-01201510.1155/2015/816565816565Localized Lymph Node Light Chain AmyloidosisBinod Dhakal0Alexandra M. Harrington1Michael E. Stadler2Anita D’Souza3Division of Hematology & Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin, 9200 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USADepartment of Pathology, Medical College of Wisconsin, 9200 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USADepartment of Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences, Medical College of Wisconsin, 9200 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USADivision of Hematology & Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin, 9200 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USAImmunoglobulin-derived light chain amyloidosis can occasionally be associated with localized disease. We present a patient with localized lymph node light chain amyloidosis without an underlying monoclonal protein or lymphoproliferative disorder and review the literature of lymph node amyloidosis discussing work-up and risk factors for systemic progression.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/816565
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author Binod Dhakal
Alexandra M. Harrington
Michael E. Stadler
Anita D’Souza
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Michael E. Stadler
Anita D’Souza
Localized Lymph Node Light Chain Amyloidosis
Case Reports in Hematology
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Alexandra M. Harrington
Michael E. Stadler
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title Localized Lymph Node Light Chain Amyloidosis
title_short Localized Lymph Node Light Chain Amyloidosis
title_full Localized Lymph Node Light Chain Amyloidosis
title_fullStr Localized Lymph Node Light Chain Amyloidosis
title_full_unstemmed Localized Lymph Node Light Chain Amyloidosis
title_sort localized lymph node light chain amyloidosis
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Case Reports in Hematology
issn 2090-6560
2090-6579
publishDate 2015-01-01
description Immunoglobulin-derived light chain amyloidosis can occasionally be associated with localized disease. We present a patient with localized lymph node light chain amyloidosis without an underlying monoclonal protein or lymphoproliferative disorder and review the literature of lymph node amyloidosis discussing work-up and risk factors for systemic progression.
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/816565
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