Extensive AL Amyloidosis Presenting with Recurrent Liver Hemorrhage and Hemoperitoneum: Case Report and Literature Review
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Extensive Al amyloidosis presenting with recurrent liver hemorrhage and hemoperitoneum: case report and literature review.
BACKGROUND Spontaneous hepatic bleeding is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of primary systemic amyloidosis. Although the liver is a common site of amyloid deposition, clinical presentation is usually mild or absent. CASE We report a case of a female patient, who had been repeatedly surgically revised because of liver rupture and hemoperitoneum. Initially, the computed tom...
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عنوان ژورنال: Klinicka onkologie
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0862-495X,1802-5307
DOI: 10.14735/amko201349