Literature DB >> 2959913

Amyloid (AL) in an octogenarian diagnosed by abdominal wall fat biopsy.

W J Mallinson1, O J Corrado, S R Milkins.   

Abstract

Systemic amyloid (AL) was diagnosed by abdominal wall fat biopsy in an 81 year old woman presenting with severe postural hypotension. The advantages of this little-used diagnostic method are discussed.

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Year:  1987        PMID： 2959913      PMCID： PMC2428257          DOI： 10.1136/pgmj.63.736.105

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Postgrad Med J        ISSN： 0032-5473            Impact factor:   2.401


  7 in total

1.  Rectal biopsy for the diagnosis of amyloidosis.

Authors:  J GAFNI; E SOHAR
Journal:  Am J Med Sci       Date:  1960-09       Impact factor: 2.378

2.  Gingival Biopsy for the Diagnosis of Generalized Amyloidosis.

Authors:  I J Selikoff; E H Robitzek
Journal:  Am J Pathol       Date:  1947-11       Impact factor: 4.307

3.  Diagnosis of secondary generalized amyloidosis by fine needle biopsy of the skin.

Authors:  P Westermark; B Stenkvist
Journal:  Acta Med Scand       Date:  1971-11

4.  Use of abdominal fat tissue aspirate in the diagnosis of systemic amyloidosis.

Authors:  C A Libbey; M Skinner; A S Cohen
Journal:  Arch Intern Med       Date:  1983-08

5.  Postural hypotension in the elderly.

Authors:  A S Robbins; L Z Rubenstein
Journal:  J Am Geriatr Soc       Date:  1984-10       Impact factor: 5.562

6.  The potassium permanganate method. A reliable method for differentiating amyloid AA from other forms of amyloid in routine laboratory practice.

Authors:  M H van Rijswijk; C W van Heusden
Journal:  Am J Pathol       Date:  1979-10       Impact factor: 4.307

Review 7.  Amyloidosis (AL). Clinical and laboratory features in 229 cases.

Authors:  R A Kyle; P R Greipp
Journal:  Mayo Clin Proc       Date:  1983-10       Impact factor: 7.616
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