Amyloid Goiter in a Patient with Cystic Fibrosis
ABSTRACT: Objective: Amyloidosis (AA) is a disorder characterized by the local or systemic deposition of amorphous fibrous material. The most commonly affected organs are the kidneys, liver, and spleen, with the thyroid gland rarely affected.Methods: We present the case of a 28-year-old female with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-01-01
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Series: | AACE Clinical Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520303539 |