Cutaneous amyloidosis associated with primary biliary cirrhosis

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 603-605

  Tafarel, Jean R ^a   Lemos, Lara B ^a   Oliveira, Patrícia M ^a   Lanzoni, Valéria P ^a   Ferraz, Maria L G ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cholestasis; Primary biliary cirrhosis; Primary cutaneous amyloidosis

Indexed keywords

URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; ORTHOTOPIC TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN AMYLOIDOSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN PRURITUS; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 34250208785     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e32811ec024     Document Type: Article

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