A Tale of Three Rarities: Secondary Amyloid A (AA) Amyloidosis Caused by Recurrent Sialadenitis and Complicated by Pulmonary Hypertension and Adrenal Insufficiency

A 48-year-old lady presented with a parotid mass found to be secondary to recurrent sialadenitis. She was also found to have microcytic anemia, renal dysfunction, an elevated gamma gap, and an isolated alkaline phosphatase elevation. Later, she developed altered mental status and shock, and was foun...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Desai, Parth, Mbachi, Chimezie, Joshi, Udit, Mba, Benjamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7243608/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32455087
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7792

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7243608/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32455087
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7792

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