Unusual presentation in amyloidosis

Unusual presentation in amyloidosis

We report a case of osteolytic polyarthritis and atlanto‐axial lesion revealing multiple myeloma‐associated amyloid arthropathy in a 56‐year‐old man. Only histological exam of the salivary gland biopsy demonstrating the presence of amyloid deposits stained with congo red could confirm the diagnosis....

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical Case Reports 2022-08, Vol.10 (8), p.e6120-n/a
Hauptverfasser: Mahmoud, Ines, Rouached, Leila, Chammakhi, Meriem, Ben Tekaya, Aicha, Bouden, Selma, Ben Miled, Aycha, Tekaya, Rawdha, Saidane, Olfa, Abdelmoula, Leila
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Sprache:eng
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Amyloidosis
amylois
Arthritis
arthropathy
Biopsy
Bone marrow
Case Report
Case reports
Conflicts of interest
Consent
Hemodialysis
Medical imaging
Multiple myeloma
Rheumatoid factor
spine
Tendons
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Zusammenfassung:We report a case of osteolytic polyarthritis and atlanto‐axial lesion revealing multiple myeloma‐associated amyloid arthropathy in a 56‐year‐old man. Only histological exam of the salivary gland biopsy demonstrating the presence of amyloid deposits stained with congo red could confirm the diagnosis. We report an unusual case of multiple myeloma‐associated amyloid arthropathy revealed by a osteolytic polyarthritis and atlanto‐axial lesion.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.6120