Isolated pulmonary amyloidosis: Case report and review of the literature

被引：21
作者：
Pitz, MW
Gibson, IW
Johnston, JB
机构：
[1] Univ Manitoba, Dept Internal Med, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
[2] Univ Manitoba, Dept Pathol, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada
来源：
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY | 2006年 / 81卷 / 03期
关键词：
amyloidosis; pulmonary; nodule;
D O I：
10.1002/ajh.20518
中图分类号：
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号：
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要：
The respiratory tract is rarely the site of localized tracheobronchial or nodular amyloid deposits. We present an unusual case of isolated nodular amyloidosis of the lung and review the current literature related to this disorder.
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页码：212 / 213
页数：2
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