Pulmonary AL amyloidosis and multiple myeloma presenting as cough with diffuse pulmonary opacities
Abstract Amyloidosis is an uncommon multisystem disease that can affect many organs. However, interstitial lung involvement is very rare. A 68‐year‐old man presented with long‐standing dyspnoea and productive cough. After extensive investigation, including two non‐diagnostic bronchoscopies, a surgic...
Main Authors: | Alan Xu, Emily Lawton, Steven Smith, Akash Kalro, James Geake |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-07-01
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Series: | Respirology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.786 |
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