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Lupus eritematoso sistémico y amiloidosis: Una asociación poco frecuente

Translated title of the contribution: Systemic lupus erythematosus and amyloidosis: An unusual association
  • Lina Paola Tovar
  • , Natallie Jurado Sanabria
  • , Daniel G. Fernández-Ávila
  • , María Claudia Díaz Jiménez
  • , Juan Martín Gutiérrez Dávila
  • University Hospital
  • Universidad Javeriana

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Abstract

Secondary amyloidosis is a complication of chronic inflammatory diseases, however it is unusual in systemic lupus erythematosus, and few cases have been reported in medical literature. We present a case report or a 50-year-old female patient, with history of systemic lupus erythematosus who developed neck lymphadenopathies with extrinsic tracheal compression with histopathologic examination showing secondary amyloidosis.

Translated title of the contributionSystemic lupus erythematosus and amyloidosis: An unusual association
Original languageSpanish
Pages (from-to)59-62
Number of pages4
JournalRevista Colombiana de Reumatologia
Volume22
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 01 Mar 2015

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