Endoscopic and pathological manifestations of the gastrointestinal tract in familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy type I (Met30)

Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 243, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 65-72

  Yoshimatsu, Shin Ichi ^a   Ando, Yukio ^a,c   Terazaki, Hisayasu ^a   Sakashita, Naomi ^a   Tada, Shuji ^b   Yamashita, Taro ^a   Suga, Moritaka ^a   Uchino, Makoto ^a   Ando, Masayuki ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kumamoto Saiseikai Hospital   (Japan)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

AL amyloidosis; Amyloid; FAP; Gastrointestinal tract; Secondary amyloidosis; Transthyretin

Indexed keywords

PREALBUMIN;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMYLOID NEUROPATHY; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; ENDOSCOPY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT FUNCTION; GASTROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AMYLOID; AMYLOID NEUROPATHIES; AUTOPSY; BIOPSY; COLONOSCOPY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; INTESTINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; STOMACH;

EID: 0031950654     PISSN: 09546820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2796.1998.00247.x     Document Type: Article

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