Amyloidosis associated with multiple myeloma

Richard A. Kraut; John E. Buhler; John R. LaRue; Alejandro Acevedo

doi:10.1016/0030-4220(77)90352-8

Amyloidosis associated with multiple myeloma

Richard A. Kraut, John E. Buhler, John R. LaRue, Alejandro Acevedo

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Abstract

Amyloidosis is a rare, fatal disease caused by deposition of a sulfated mucopolysaccharide in various tissues and organs. Seven to ten per cent of patients with multiple myeloma, a disease of abnormal myeloid cells, have associated amyloidosis. A case of amyloidosis associated with multiple myeloma is described and a differential diagnosis for oral amyloidosis is presented to familiarize the practitioner with this entity.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	63-68
Number of pages	6
Journal	Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology
Volume	43
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0030-4220(77)90352-8
State	Published - Jan 1977
Externally published	Yes

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Pathology and Forensic Medicine
General Dentistry

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