Amyloidosis Immunology
New amyloidosis immunology findings from Mayo Clinic, Division of Anatomic Pathology described
Published in Telemedicine Business Week, February 14th, 2007
Data detailed in "Globular amyloid deposits isolated to the small bowel: a rare association with AL amyloidosis" have been presented. "We describe a 55-year-old man with isolated duodenal and jejunal amyloidosis producing rare endoscopic and histologic findings. The patient had no specific gastrointestinal complaints but underwent esophagogastroduodenoscopy and colonoscopy because of progressive microcytic anemia," scientists in the United States report.
"Endoscopy revealed multiple polyps, some filiform and measuring up to 3 cm in length, in the duodenum and proximal jejunum. Microscopically, the polyps resulted from amyloid deposition, predominantly within the...
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