Transthyretin amyloid goiter in a renal allograft recipient

Endocrine Pathology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 66-73

  Vanguri, Vijay K ^a   Nosé, Vânia ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyloid; Electron microscopy; Goiter; Immunohistochemistry; Kidney transplant; Parathyroid; Thyroid; Transthyretin

Indexed keywords

PREALBUMIN;

ADULT; AMYLOID GOITER; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYTODIAGNOSIS; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; LYMPH NODE; MALE; PARATHYROID GLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID GLAND;

AMYLOID; GOITER; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID GLANDS; RENAL DIALYSIS; THYROID GLAND; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 49349092639     PISSN: 10463976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12022-008-9020-8     Document Type: Article

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