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Localized amyloidosis presenting with a penile mass: a case report

Amyloidosis is a disease characterized by the deposition of altered proteins in tissues. Amyloid deposition always occurs in the extracellular matrix and presents a fibrillary conformation. Local deposition of amyloid may occur in individual organs, without systemic involvement. We report here a rar...

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Autores principales: Lim, Joo Han, Kim, Hoon
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2783116/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19946531
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-160