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Lacrimal Gland Amyloidosis in an Elderly Patient

Localized amyloidosis of the lacrimal gland is a rare disease. We report a case of transthyretin-positive localized amyloidosis of the lacrimal gland in a 74-year-old man with left lacrimal gland swelling. Biopsy of the left lacrimal gland showed extensive deposition of nonstructural eosinophilic ma...

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Autores principales: Nagai, Toshiya, Yunoki, Tatsuya, Hayashi, Atsushi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7154250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32308610
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000505480