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A rare case of omental cake

Systemic amyloidosis is normally detected on histology by deposition of amyloid into soft tissue organs. Omental and peritoneal involvement are rare manifestations of the disease. The differential diagnosis for omental and peritoneal disease does not, therefore, normally include amyloid.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Gardiner, Natasha, Gonda, Peter, James, Christopher, Tawfeeq, Haseeba, Ihezue, Chukwumobi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6519493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31131121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20180042
Descripción
Sumario:Systemic amyloidosis is normally detected on histology by deposition of amyloid into soft tissue organs. Omental and peritoneal involvement are rare manifestations of the disease. The differential diagnosis for omental and peritoneal disease does not, therefore, normally include amyloid.