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Senile Systemic Amyloidosis: An Underdiagnosed Disease

Senile systemic amyloidosis is caused by a non-mutated form of transthyretin with the heart being the major organ involved. This infiltrative cardiomyopathy usually presents as slowly progressive heart failure. An 82-year-old female patient was admitted for newly diagnosed heart failure. A year late...

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Autores principales: Manso, Marta Catarino, Marques, Diogo Paixão, Rocha, Sara L., Rodeia, Simão C., Domingos, Raquel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SMC Media Srl 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30755970
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2017_000725