Localized amyloidosis of the urinary bladder, clinically masquerading as bladder cancer
Amyloidosis is characterized by extracellular deposition of a proteinaceous, hyaline material. Localized deposition of amyloid in individual organs is uncommon. It can occur in the absence of systemic involvement. Herein, we describe two cases of localized amyloidosis of the urinary bladder, which c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2008-07-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2008;volume=51;issue=3;spage=415;epage=417;aulast=DeSouza |