Three cases of systemic amyloidosis successfully diagnosed by subcutaneous fat tissue biopsy of the hip

Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the abdominal fat pad is considered to be a minimally invasive procedure for diagnosing systemic amyloidosis. However, this procedure is sometimes difficult and can be dangerous for elderly patients whose abdominal fat layer is thin because of malnutrition. In such c...

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Autores principales: Arahata, Masahisa, Shimadoi, Shigeru, Yamatani, Satosi, Hayashi, Shin-ichi, Miwa, Shigeharu, Asakura, Hidesaku, Nakao, Shinji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Case Series
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4981157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27540285
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S110636

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4981157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27540285
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S110636

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