Rare presentations of primary amyloidosis as ptosis: a case report

Abstract Background Amyloidosis is a rare, progressive and variable group of diseases characterized by extracellular deposits of amyloid protein in different tissues and organs. It is a protein-misfolding disease in which small proteins of about 10 to 15 kDa acquire an alternative and relatively mis...

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Main Authors: Peng-Hsuan Lee, I-Chuang Liao, Wan-Ju Annabelle Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-022-02267-4