Primary amyloidosis presenting as intrahepatic cholestasis

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 557-559

  Bandyopadhyay, Sanjay K ^a   Bandyopadhyay, Ranjana ^b,c   Dutta, Anita ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

^b CHITTARANJAN NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (India)

^c 1B/3 Uttarpara Housing Estate ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Cholestasis; Congo red; Monoclonal light chain; Primary amyloidosis

Indexed keywords

CONGO RED;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER BIOPSY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIMARY AMYLOIDOSIS; STAINING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AMYLOID; AMYLOIDOSIS; BIOPSY; CHOLESTASIS, INTRAHEPATIC; CONGO RED; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAINS; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33845633239     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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