منابع مشابه
Myopathy in primary systemic amyloidosis.
OBJECTIVE To define the natural history of primary systemic amyloidosis when muscle involvement is prominent at presentation. METHODS A retrospective review was carried out of all patients seen at the tertiary referral practice of the Mayo Clinic between 1 January 1960 and 31 December 1994. All patients with primary systemic amyloidosis and proof of amyloid deposits by muscle biopsy were incl...
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, Pr. Harrold: This man was 68 when he died. He was a gentlemen's outfitter. Before illness he had had two hernia repairs, and during the 1914-1918 war he had had afew injuries to the arms and legs. He had also had a brief episode of jaundice. His final illness began in the summer of 1962. He died in the summer of 1963. In J962 he noticed the onset of progressive mild exertional dyspnoea. In No...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.60.6.655