An 80-year-old man with shortness of breath, edema, and proteinuria - Systemic amyloidosis involving the heart and colon, in the setting of a monoclonal gammopathy; probably AL amyloidosis.

被引：6
作者：
Dember, LM [1 ]
Shepard, JO
Nesta, F
Harris, NL
Judge, DC
Januzzi, JL
Stone, JR
机构：
[1] Boston Univ, Sch Med, Boston Med Ctr, Dept Med,Renal Sect, Boston, MA 02118 USA
[2] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Radiol, Boston, MA 02114 USA
[3] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Cardiol, Boston, MA 02114 USA
[4] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Pathol, Boston, MA 02114 USA
[5] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Radiol, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[6] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Cardiol, Boston, MA USA
[7] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pathol, Boston, MA 02115 USA
来源：
NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE | 2005年 / 352卷 / 20期
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D O I：
10.1056/NEJMcpc059009
中图分类号：
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号：
1002 ; 100201 ;
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页码：2111 / 2119
页数：9
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