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Aug 07, 2018
Background:
Pulmonary is an uncommon site of extramedullary involvement in multiple myeloma (MM). Diffuse parenchymal amyloidosis as pulmonary manifestation of MM…
Aug 04, 2018
A 74-year-old female presented with a 6-month history of easy bruising as manifested by purpura after minor trauma to her face. Her physical examination was…
Jul 27, 2018
To summarize distinct clinical characteristics and prognoses associated with and validate the novel hematologic response criteria in Chinese light-chain amyloidosis…
Jul 18, 2018
Amyloid A (AA) amyloidosis is a rare but serious complication of chronic inflammatory diseases like rheumatoid arthritis (RA), causing progressive organ dysfunction…
Jul 17, 2018
Background:
Recent progress in amyloid positron emission tomography (PET) has enabled the targeted imaging of cardiac amyloidosis with accuracy. We performed a…
Jul 04, 2018
Background:
Hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis is caused by pathogenic single-nucleotide variants in the gene encoding transthyretin ( TTR) that induce…
Jul 04, 2018
Background:
Patisiran, an investigational RNA interference therapeutic agent, specifically inhibits hepatic synthesis of transthyretin.
Methods:
In this phase 3…
Jul 01, 2018
Apolipoprotein A-I amyloidosis is a rare, autosomal dominant disorder of APOA-1 gene characterized by the deposition of apolipoprotein A-I in various organs and can…
Jun 25, 2018
Cerebral amyloidomas are rare cerebral mass lesions often associated with significant morbidity. Cerebral amyloid accumulation can be the result of a number of…
Jun 24, 2018
Background:
Fat embolism syndrome is a well-known complication in orthopedic and trauma surgery, caused by a massive release of fat into the circulation that can…