A rare case of isolated thoracic AL-amyloidoma causing complete atelectasis of the right lung
Tumoral amyloidosis, or amyloidoma, is a benign, but rare form of amyloidosis that has been reported with a favorable prognosis following surgical resection in some case reports. We present a case of acute on chronic respiratory failure secondary to extensive growth of a thoracic amyloidoma causing...
Main Authors: | Smruti Rath, Nicholas Joseph Dcunha, Neel Bhan, Bettye Cox, Muhammad Adrish |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007123000321 |
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