Amyloidosis of the respiratory system: 16 patients with amyloidosis initially diagnosed ante mortem by pulmonologists

Amyloidosis of the respiratory system: 16 patients with amyloidosis initially diagnosed ante mortem by pulmonologists

Background Ante mortem diagnosis of amyloidosis of the respiratory system is rare. Few data are available regarding clinical presentation, precursor proteins, diagnostic procedures, comorbidities, complications, and outcome. We assessed clinical features of a series of patients with amyloidosis of t...

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Main Authors: Masami Yamada, Noboru Takayanagi, Hideaki Yamakawa, Takashi Ishiguro, Tomohisa Baba, Yoshihiko Shimizu, Koji Okudela, Tamiko Takemura, Takashi Ogura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2020-07-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/6/3/00313-2019.full

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