Gastrointestinal Bleeding as Initial Manifestation of Injection Drug Use-Associated Amyloidosis

Systemic amyloidosis has been reported in the context of injection drug use, usually related to ongoing chronic inflammation and persistent cutaneous infections. The kidneys are almost always the first organs affected in that setting. Involvement of the gastrointestinal tract is less common and rare...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives 2023-05, Vol.13 (3), p.65-68
Hauptverfasser: Shaik, Mohammed Rifat, Shaikh, Nishat Anjum, Yunasan, Elvina, Wheeler, Erika, Chow, Robert T
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