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Nodular goiter with amyloid deposition in an elderly patient: fine-needle cytology diagnosis and review of the literature
BACKGROUND: Amyloidosis is a systemic disease characterized by the extracellular deposition of amyloid fibrils in different organs and tissues. The thyroid gland may be affected by diffuse or nodular amyloid deposits, along with multiple myeloma (MM) (Amyloid Light-Chain Amyloidosis, AL amyloidosis)...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3851267/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24267036 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-13-S2-S43 |