Key Information
Source
The New England Journal of Medicine
Year
2018
summary/abstract
A woman presented with AA amyloidosis that was found to be caused by a genetic lesion in an inflammatory hepatocellular adenoma that led to overproduction of interleukin-6. Resection of the liver tumor led to improvement in the symptoms of amyloidosis.
Abstract Source
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30231230
Full Text Source
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc1805673?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%3dpubmed
DOI
10.1056/NEJMc1805673
Organisation
Henri Mondor University Hospital, France; INSERM Unité 1162, France; Centre National de Recherche en Génomique Humaine, France; Bellvitge University Hospital, Spain; Antoine Béclère University Hospital, France; Liege University Hospital, Belgium