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Shayna Sarosiek1, David C Seldin, John L Berk, Vaishali Sanchorawala.
Abstract
AL amyloidosis presenting as a solitary mediastinal mass is a rare occurrence, with only a few cases reported in the literature. We describe a case of a man presenting with a mediastinal mass diagnosed as amyloidosis, confirmed by mass spectrometry to consist of lambda light chains. Here we review the literature and discuss treatment options for this rare entity.Entities:
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Year: 2013 PMID: 23461593 DOI: 10.3109/13506129.2013.775644
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Amyloid ISSN: 1350-6129 Impact factor: 7.141