Senile systemic amyloidosis: Clinical pictures and diagnostic criteria

Amyloid

Volumn 18, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages 155-156

  Ikeda, Shu Ichi ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PROTEIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREALBUMIN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBOLISM; ENDOCARDIUM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEART AMYLOIDOSIS; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SENILE AMYLOIDOSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT;

EID: 79959937499     PISSN: 13506129     EISSN: 17442818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13506129.2011.574354     Document Type: Article

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