GI manifestations

Dec 13, 2017
Gastrointestinal Perforation in Light Chain Amyloidosis in the Era of Novel Agent Therapy: A Case Series and Review of the Literature
Gastrointestinal (GI) perforation is remarkably rare in patients with light chain (AL) amyloidosis and has not yet been reported in patients with AL amyloidosis…
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Sep 19, 2017
Systemic Amyloidosis With Gastrointestinal Involvement: Diagnosis From Endoscopic and Histological Views
Amyloid tends to deposit in the gastrointestinal tract, which, being easily accessible, is often the target organ for a pathological diagnostic examination.…
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John Clarke, MD
Dr. John Clarke is a Clinical Professor of Medicine in the Gastroenterology & Hepatology Division at Stanford University where he is also the Director of the…
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Globular Amyloidosis of the Colon
Gastrointestinal involvement is frequent in systemic amyloidosis. However, amyloidosis can rarely be confined to the gastrointestinal tract or appear as a tumour…
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Amyloidosis of the Gastrointestinal Tract and the Liver: Clinical Context, Diagnosis and Management
Amyloidosis is a group of disorders that can manifest in virtually any organ system in the body and is thought to be secondary to misfolding of extracellular…
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