Nail dystrophy in primary systemic amyloidosis [6]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 107-109

  Prat, Caroline ^a   Moreno, A ^a   Vinas M ^a   Jucgla A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; CONGO RED; CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN;

AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; ANASARCA; CASE REPORT; DERMIS; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EOSINOPHIL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEG EDEMA; LETTER; MALE; NAIL DYSTROPHY; PLEURA EFFUSION; POLYNEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; SCROTAL SWELLING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; ATROPHY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; NAIL DISEASES; NAILS;

EID: 37749045248     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2007.02269.x     Document Type: Letter

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