Tissue-based diagnosis of systemic amyloidosis: Experience of the informal diagnostic center at Uppsala University Hospital

Diagnosis of systemic amyloidosis is a clinical challenge and usually relies on a tissue biopsy. We have developed diagnostic methods based on the presence of amyloid deposits in abdominal subcutaneous fat tissue. This tissue is also used to determine the biochemical type of amyloidosis, performed b...

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Main Authors: Justina Damjanovic Vesterlund, Elisabet Ihse, Ulrika Thelander, Alice Zancanaro, Gunilla T. Westermark, Per Westermark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Upsala Medical Society 2022-09-01
Series:Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://ujms.net/index.php/ujms/article/view/8913/14885