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Transbronchial cryobiopsy proven amyloid diffuse cystic lung disease complicating a transthyretin mutated (ATTRm) amyloidosis: a case report.
Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease - 1 Jan 2000
Gaultier Sébastien, Puscas Tania, Pastre Jean, Gibault Laure, Arlet Jean-Benoît, Cauquil Cécile, Michon Adrien
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We present a case report of transbronchial cryobiopsy proven diffuse amyloid cystic lung disease complicating a homozygous Val122Ile (V122I) transthyretin mutated amyloidosis (ATTRm). To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case in the literature reporting such pulmonary lesions in ATTRm amyloidosis, and notably diagnosed through cryobiopsy. A 51-year-old man from Mali with a past medical history of...
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