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Diaphragmatic Amyloidosis Causing Respiratory Failure: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Neuromuscular respiratory failure is a rare complication of systemic immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis. We describe a case of a 70-year-old Caucasian man with multiple myeloma who presented with worsening dyspnea. The patient was diagnosed with and treated for congestive heart failure but conti...
Autores principales: | Novikov, Aleksey, Holzer, Horatio, DeSimone, Robert A., Abu-Zeinah, Ghaith, Pisapia, David J., Mark, Tomer M., Pastore, Raymond D. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4637487/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26587302 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/917157 |
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