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A new family with hereditary lysozyme amyloidosis with gastritis and inflammatory bowel disease as prevailing symptoms.
BMC gastroenterology - 13 Sept 2014
Jean Estelle, Ebbo Mikael, Valleix Sophie, Benarous Lucas, Heyries Laurent, Grados Aurélie, Bernit Emmanuelle, Grateau Gilles, Papo Thomas, Granel Brigitte, Daniel Laurent, Harlé Jean-Robert, Schleinitz Nicolas
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BACKGROUND: Systemic amyloidoses is a heterogeneous group of diseases either acquired or hereditary. Amyloidoses can involve the gastrointestinal tract and the nature of the precursor protein that forms the fibrils deposits should be identified to adjust the treatment and evaluate the prognosis....
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