Gastrointestinal Polyps and Hemorrhage as a Presentation of Primary Systemic Light Chain Amyloidosis

Light-chain amyloidosis is caused by deposition of immunoglobulin light chains within multiple organs, including the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Gastrointestinal hemorrhage is a less frequent presentation. Endoscopic findings are nonspecific, and bleeding mucosal polyps are rare. We report a 59-yea...

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Veröffentlicht in:	ACG case reports journal 2018-06, Vol.5 (1), p.e44
Hauptverfasser:	Suchartlikitwong, Sakolwan, Tantrachoti, Pakpoom, Mingbunjerdsuk, Thammasak, Laoveeravat, Passisd, Rakvit, Ariwan
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Case Report
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