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18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography might be useful for diagnosis of hepatic amyloidosis
We report on a woman with hepatic involvement of primary systemic (immunoglobulin light chain, AL) amyloidosis. Her diagnosis was confirmed by liver biopsy. Clinical symptoms of hepatic amyloidosis are generally mild at its first stage, with most frequent findings being hepatomegaly and alkaline pho...
Autores principales: | Tawada, Akinobu, Kanda, Tatsuo, Oide, Takashi, Tsuyuguchi, Toshio, Imazeki, Fumio, Nakatani, Yukio, Yokosuka, Osamu |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4074181/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25018655 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S63296 |
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