Suspected Pericardial Tuberculosis Revealed as an Amyloid Pericardial Mass
Primary systemic amyloidosis is not easily diagnosed. The immunoglobulin deposits are usually localized in the kidney, heart, and liver. We describe an unusual case of a patient suffering from a pericardial amyloidoma with internal calcifications and air bubbles that compressed the right ventricle a...
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Main Authors: | Sebastiano Cicco, Antonio G. Solimando, Patrizia Leone, Stefano Battaglia, Roberto Ria, Angelo Vacca, Vito Racanelli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Hematology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8606430 |
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