Amyloidosis of the tongue: a rare case report

• This patient presented with clinical symptoms of tongue enlargement and stiffness. • AL amyloidosis requires a pathological biopsy for diagnosis. • Treatment involves chemotherapy and local surgical interventions. • Misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis of AL amyloidosis is common.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Tao, Ying, Qiu, Xiaoling, Ye, Fan, Liao, Zhencheng, Wu, Pingan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10344665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37418852
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjorl.2023.101286
Descripción
Sumario:• This patient presented with clinical symptoms of tongue enlargement and stiffness. • AL amyloidosis requires a pathological biopsy for diagnosis. • Treatment involves chemotherapy and local surgical interventions. • Misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis of AL amyloidosis is common.

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