Small Intestinal Amyloidosis: A Rare Cause of Diverticular Disease

Systemic amyloidosis frequently involves the small intestine. However, its association with diverticular disease has been seldom reported to date. To draw attention to this rare but potentially harmful association, we herein present an additional case of small bowel diverticular disease associated w...

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Autores principales: Groisman, Gabriel M., Cohen, Hector I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4068059/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25002983
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/362835
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spelling pubmed-40680592014-07-07 Small Intestinal Amyloidosis: A Rare Cause of Diverticular Disease Groisman, Gabriel M. Cohen, Hector I. Case Rep Pathol Case Report Systemic amyloidosis frequently involves the small intestine. However, its association with diverticular disease has been seldom reported to date. To draw attention to this rare but potentially harmful association, we herein present an additional case of small bowel diverticular disease associated with amyloidosis. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014 2014-06-05 /pmc/articles/PMC4068059/ /pubmed/25002983 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/362835 Text en Copyright © 2014 G. M. Groisman and H. I. Cohen. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Small Intestinal Amyloidosis: A Rare Cause of Diverticular Disease
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title_fullStr Small Intestinal Amyloidosis: A Rare Cause of Diverticular Disease
title_full_unstemmed Small Intestinal Amyloidosis: A Rare Cause of Diverticular Disease
title_short Small Intestinal Amyloidosis: A Rare Cause of Diverticular Disease
title_sort small intestinal amyloidosis: a rare cause of diverticular disease
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