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Musculoskeletal pathology as an early warning sign of systemic amyloidosis: a systematic review of amyloid deposition and orthopedic surgery

BACKGROUND: Transthyretin and immunoglobulin light-chain amyloidoses cause amyloid deposition throughout various organ systems. Recent evidence suggests that soft tissue amyloid deposits may lead to orthopedic conditions before cardiac manifestations occur. Pharmacologic treatments reduce further am...

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Autores principales: Wininger, Austin E., Phelps, Brian M., Le, Jessica T., Harris, Joshua D., Trachtenberg, Barry H., Liberman, Shari R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7796584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33419417
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-020-03912-z