Two cases of limited cutaneous nodular amyloidosis with primary Sjögren’s syndrome

Japanese Journal of Clinical Immunology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 205-211

  Aoki, Akiko ^a   Ono, Shigeru ^a   Ueda, Atsuhisa ^a   Hagiwara, Eri ^a   Takashi, Tsuji ^a   Ideguchi, Haruko ^a   Misumi, Midori ^a   Sasaki, Tetsuo ^b   Ikezawa, Yoshio ^b   Inayama, Yoshiaki ^b   Inoue, Yuko ^c   Ishigatsubo, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Department of Dermatology ^*  (Japan)

^c Yokosuka City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amyloid L protein; Immunocytic amyloidosis; Limited cutaneous nodular amyloidosis; Primary Sj gren s; Syndrome

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; AMYLOID FIBRIL PROTEIN AL;

AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; METABOLIC AND NUTRITIONAL SKIN DISEASE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; SJOEGREN SYNDROME;

AGED; AMYLOID; AMYLOIDOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; SKIN DISEASES, METABOLIC;

EID: 0036527338     PISSN: 09114300     EISSN: 13497413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2177/jsci.25.205     Document Type: Article

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