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AA amyloidosis is a form of amyloidosis, a disease characterized by the abnormal deposition of fibers of insoluble protein in the extracellular space of...

1,000 deaths are from systemic amyloidosis. Amyloidosis has been described since at least 1639. The presentation of amyloidosis is broad and depends on...

Amyloid light-chain (AL) amyloidosis, also known as primary amyloidosis, is the most common form of systemic amyloidosis. The disease is caused when a...

Cardiac amyloidosis is a subcategory of amyloidosis where there is depositing of the protein amyloid in the cardiac muscle and surrounding tissues. Amyloid...

Jacobson DR (10 October 2018). "Amyloidosis: Definition of Amyloid and Amyloidosis, Classification Systems, Systemic Amyloidoses". Medscape. Haataja L...

Scheie syndrome (mucopolysaccharidosis type I S) Secondary cutaneous amyloidosis Secondary systemic amyloidosis Sialidosis Sly syndrome (mucopolysaccharidosis...

vascula meaning vessels). The circulatory system has two divisions, a systemic circulation or circuit, and a pulmonary circulation or circuit. Some sources...

R. H. (2005). Senile systemic amyloidosis presenting with heart failure: a comparison with light chain-associated amyloidosis. Arch Intern Med 165, 1425-9...

amyloidosis, sarcoidosis Idiopathic: undetermined cause Acquired: Bilateral Adrenalectomy to treat recurrent Cushing's Disease/Syndrome Secondary adrenal...

secondary syphilis, Tularemia Protozoal : Toxoplasmosis Fungal : Histoplasmosis Malignant : Leukaemia Metastatic carcinoma Immunological : Systemic lupus...

AH and AHL amyloidosis are extremely rare forms of systemic amyloidosis in which the amyloid deposit is a free heavy chain (AH amyloidosis) or a free...

renal amyloidosis. Plasma fibrinogen levels are similar to that seen in other forms of congenital dysfibrinogenemia. Fibrinogen Aα-Chain amyloidosis has...

treatment of polyneuropathy of hATTR amyloidosis in adults in Japan and Brazil, and is being investigated in amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy in the ongoing...

(secondary Sjögren's syndrome). Sjögren's syndrome may be associated with other autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis (RA), systemic lupus...

by a similar mechanism, including Aβ amyloidosis, amyloid A (AA) amyloidosis, and apolipoprotein AII amyloidosis, tauopathy, synucleinopathy, and the...

Relapsing polychondritis is a systemic disease characterized by repeated episodes of inflammation and in some cases deterioration of cartilage. The disease...

survival rates than other forms of systemic renal amyloidosis. Treatment of hereditary fibrinogen Aα-Chain amyloidosis has relied on chronic maintenance...

amyloid diseases including wild-type transthyretin amyloidosis, hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis, familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP), and familial...

dexamethasone has documented efficacy as an off-label treatment of AL amyloidosis. It appears to be an alternative to the more traditional treatment with...

disease. It may also occur as a complication of diabetes, lupus, or amyloidosis. The underlying mechanism typically involves damage to the glomeruli...