Primary Gastrointestinal Amyloidosis: An Unusual Cause of Acute Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction

Amyloidosis of the gastrointestinal tract is an uncommon disorder characterized by the extracellular deposition of an abnormal fibrillar protein. It is rarely proven by biopsy. Amyloid deposition interferes with organ structure and its function. We report a case of a 64-year-old male who presented w...

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Autores principales: Wetwittayakhlang, Panu, Sripongpun, Pimsiri, Jandee, Sawangpong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2019
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Single Case
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6873005/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31762736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000503897

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6873005/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31762736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000503897

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