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Abstract
Two patients with generalized pustular psoriasis developed amyloidosis with a fatal outcome. It is suggested that generalized pustular psoriasis may predispose to the development of secondary amyloidosis either by prolonged stimulation of the reticuloendothelial system or through abnormal immunoglobulin synthesis.Entities:
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Year: 1969 PMID: 4181297 PMCID: PMC1983236 DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.5653.351
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br Med J ISSN: 0007-1447