Pulmonary AL- amyloidosis masquerading as lung malignancy in an Australian Indigenous patient with Sjogren's syndrome

Amyloidosis is a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by misfolding of extracellular proteins. Pulmonary amyloidosis secondary to Sjogren's syndrome (SS) is rare and to the best our knowledge has not been described in indigenous population. There is also minimal information on its cli...

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Main Authors: Subash Heraganahally, Madeline Digges, Madeleine Haygarth, Kosala Liyanaarachchi, Akash Kalro, Sumit Mehra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007118303277