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Hepatic Amyloidosis as a Rare Cause of Liver Failure: A Case Report

Amyloidosis is a systemic disease that results from the extracellular deposition of an abnormal protein called amyloid. The kidney and the heart are the most common organ affected by amyloidosis while in some cases liver involvement can be seen. Our patient is a 60-year-old African American male who...

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Autores principales:	Ghazanfar, Haider, Khaja, Misbahuddin, Haider, Asim, Yapor, Laura, Kandhi, Sameer, Sulh, Muhammad
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Cureus 2022
Materias:	Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9403217/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36039232 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27274

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