Biopsy of subcutaneus fatty tissue for diagnosis of systemic amyloidosis

Hippokratia

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 236-239

  Bogov, Boris ^a   Lubomirova, M ^a   Kiperova, B ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Aspiration of subcutaneous fatty tissue; Biopsy of subcutaneous fatty tissue; Histological diagnosis; Systemic amyloidosis

Indexed keywords

CONGO RED; PERMANGANATE POTASSIUM;

ABDOMINAL FAT ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GINGIVAL BIOPSY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RECTUM BIOPSY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH BIOPSY;

EID: 53849124734     PISSN: 11084189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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