Primary Systemic Amyloidosis Presenting as Macroglossia

Amyloidosis is a rare disease of unknown origin characterised by extracellular deposition of fibrillar proteinaceous substance called amyloid having common morphological, structural and staining properties but variable protein composition. Oral manifestations have been reported in 39% of patients wi...

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Main Authors: Karthikeya Patil, V G Mahima, B Shivanand Bagewadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2004-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
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Online Access:http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2004;volume=16;issue=3;spage=189;epage=196;aulast=Patil;type=0