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Surgical management of macroglossia secondary to amyloidosis.

Yusuf Gadiwalla1, Richard Burnham1, Adrian Warfield1, Prav Praveen1.   

Abstract

The authors report a case of amyloidosis-induced macroglossia treated with surgical reduction of the tongue using a keyhole to inverted T method with particular emphasis on the postoperative sequelae. Significant tongue swelling persisted for longer than anticipated requiring tracheostomy to remain in situ for 14 days. 2016 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.

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Year:  2016        PMID: 27068724      PMCID: PMC4840651          DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2015-214078

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  BMJ Case Rep        ISSN: 1757-790X


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1.  Guidelines on the management of AL amyloidosis.

Authors:  Ashutosh D Wechalekar; Julian D Gillmore; Jenny Bird; Jamie Cavenagh; Stephen Hawkins; Majid Kazmi; Helen J Lachmann; Philip N Hawkins; Guy Pratt
Journal:  Br J Haematol       Date:  2014-10-10       Impact factor: 6.998

Review 2.  Amyloidosis: pathogenesis and new therapeutic options.

Authors:  Giampaolo Merlini; David C Seldin; Morie A Gertz
Journal:  J Clin Oncol       Date:  2011-04-11       Impact factor: 44.544

3.  Amyloidosis: report of a case presenting with macroglossia.

Authors:  K A Hicks; W R Dickie
Journal:  Br J Plast Surg       Date:  1973-07

Review 4.  Immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis: 2014 update on diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment.

Authors:  Morie A Gertz
Journal:  Am J Hematol       Date:  2014-12       Impact factor: 10.047

5.  Diagnosis of macroglossia and indications for reduction glossectomy.

Authors:  L M Wolford; D A Cottrell
Journal:  Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop       Date:  1996-08       Impact factor: 2.650

Review 6.  Emerging treatments for amyloidosis.

Authors:  Rabya H Sayed; Philip N Hawkins; Helen J Lachmann
Journal:  Kidney Int       Date:  2014-12-03       Impact factor: 10.612

Review 7.  Reduction glossectomy for large tongues.

Authors:  S M Balaji
Journal:  Ann Maxillofac Surg       Date:  2013-07

8.  Surgical treatment of congenital true macroglossia.

Authors:  Sabrina Araújo Pinho Costa; Mário César Pereira Brinhole; Rogério Almeida da Silva; Daniel Hacomar Dos Santos; Mayko Naruhito Tanabe
Journal:  Case Rep Dent       Date:  2013-12-05
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Review 1.  Supportive Care and Symptom Management for Patients With Immunoglobulin Light Chain (AL) Amyloidosis.

Authors:  Christopher E Jensen; Mirnela Byku; Gerald A Hladik; Koyal Jain; Rebecca E Traub; Sascha A Tuchman
Journal:  Front Oncol       Date:  2022-06-23       Impact factor: 5.738

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