AL-amyloidosis - A hematologic disease with cardiac manifestation. 2 case reports;AL-amyloidose - Eine hamatologische erkrankung mit kardialer erstmanifestation. 2 fallberichte

Zeitschrift fur Kardiologie

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 487-491

  Berent, R ^a   Auer, J ^a   Punzengruber, C ^a   Oppitz, P ^b   Baldinger, C ^b   Kramar, R ^b   Pachinger, O ^a  

^a II Interne Abteilung   (Austria)

^b Allgem Krankhs Barmh S   (Austria)

Author keywords

Amyloidosis; Infiltrative cardiomyopathy; Myeloma

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN; AMYLOID; AMYLOID FIBRIL PROTEIN AL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA CHAIN;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHORESIS; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; MYELOMA; BLOOD; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLE; HEMODYNAMICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY;

AMYLOID; AMYLOIDOSIS; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CARDIOMYOPATHY, RESTRICTIVE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLES; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA-CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA;

EID: 0032086358     PISSN: 03005860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003920050205     Document Type: Article

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