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Shoulder pad and macroglossia: “two signs of AL amyloidosis”

“Shoulder pad” sign resulting from deposition of amyloid in the periarticular soft tissue is rare but it is pathognomonic for immunoglobulin amyloidosis (AL). Although the detection remains a challenge, it gives a strong clue leading to prompt diagnosis.

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Autores principales: Suganthan, Navaneethakrishnan, Navaradnam, Piratheepan, Sujanitha, Vathulan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7981695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33768946
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3782