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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...
Autores principales: | Manso, Marta Catarino, Marques, Diogo Paixão, Rocha, Sara L., Rodeia, Simão C., Domingos, Raquel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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