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Renal AA-amyloidosis in intravenous drug users - a role for HIV-infection? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Chronic renal disease is a serious complication of long-term intravenous drug use (IVDU). Recent reports have postulated a changing pattern of underlying nephropathy over the last decades.
Amann, Kerstin Ute   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Venetoclax induces deep hematologic remissions in t(11;14) relapsed/refractory AL amyloidosis

open access: yesBlood Cancer Journal, 2021
Venetoclax is efficacious in relapsed/refractory t(11;14) multiple myeloma, thus warranting investigation in light-chain amyloidosis (AL). This retrospective cohort includes 43 patients with previously treated AL, from 14 centers in the US and Europe ...
Vikram J. Premkumar   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Abnormal Myocardial Blood Flow Reserve Observed in Cardiac Amyloidosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We performed real-time myocardial contrast echocardiography on a patient with cardiac amyloidosis and previous normal coronary angiography presenting with atypical chest pain to assess myocardial blood flow reserve (MBFR).
Greaves, K, Nam, MC, Nel, K, Senior, R
core   +1 more source

Amyloidosis – short review

open access: yesJournal of Medical Science, 2016
Amyloidosis is a heterogeneous group of disorders associated with pathological deposition of amyloid. We can recognize two major categories of amyloidosis: primary (AL) and secondary (AA) type.
Agnieszka Danuta Gaczkowska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The prevalence and distribution of the amyloidogenic transthyretin (TTR) V122I allele in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Transthyretin (TTR) pV142I (rs76992529-A) is one of the 113 variants in the human TTR gene associated with systemic amyloidosis. It results from a G to A transition at a CG dinucleotide in the codon for amino acid 122 of the mature protein (TTR V122I ...
Alexander, Alice A   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Purpuric halo around hemangioma as a clue for primary systemic amyloidosis: Case report and review of literature

open access: yesDermatologica Sinica, 2018
Mucocutaneous lesion appears in up to 40% of patients with primary systemic amyloidosis (AL amyloidosis). The cutaneous signs may be co-expressed with other organ involvement or even solely presented as the first clue.
Yin-Shuo Chang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hemostasis disorders in patients with systemic AL-amyloidosis

open access: yesТерапевтический архив, 2023
Aim. To analyze the frequency and nature of hemorrhagic and thrombotic complications in patients with systemic AL-amyloidosis and compare with laboratory changes in the hemostasis system. Materials and methods.
Irina G. Rekhtina   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inhibition by small-molecule ligands of formation of amyloid fibrils of an immunoglobulin light chain variable domain. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Overproduction of immunoglobulin light chains leads to systemic amyloidosis, a lethal disease characterized by the formation of amyloid fibrils in patients' tissues. Excess light chains are in equilibrium between dimers and less stable monomers which can
Brumshtein, Boris   +7 more
core   +1 more source

How I Treat AL Amyloidosis.

open access: yesBlood, 2021
The treatment of patients with systemic light chain (AL) amyloidosis is a challenge to hematologists. Despite its generally small size, the underlying clone causes a rapidly progressing, often devastating multiorgan dysfunction through the toxic light ...
G. Palladini, G. Merlini
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A case of amyloid light amyloidosis involving multiorgan with hepatomegaly as the main manifestation [PDF]

open access: yesYixue xinzhi zazhi, 2023
Amyloid light (AL) amyloidosis, also known as primary systemic amyloidosis, is a protein conformation disease, and is a clinical syndrome of functional failure of affected organs due to abnormal folding and deposition of insoluble fibrin in the ...
Ya-Nan CHEN   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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