Localized amyloidosis of the ureter.
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چکیده
A case of localized amyloidosis of the distal ureter in a 51-year-old man is described. Pertinent features of previously reported cases are described, and the difficulty of distinguishing this entity from primary carcinoma of the ureter is discussed.
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[Localized amyloidosis of the ureter: a case report].
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Radiology
دوره 120 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1976