Primary Localised Amyloidosis of Urethra Presenting as a Penile Stricture

Amyloidosis is characterized by the deposition of fibrillar proteins by either plasma cells or derived from circulating proteins, the former especially involved in pathogenesis of localised amyloidosis. We describe a case of primary localised amyloidosis involving the urethra, in a 54-year-old dia...

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Main Authors: Padmapriya Jaiprakash, Archana Shivmurthy, Manna Valiathan, Arun Chawla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12312/37117_CE[Ra]_F(P)_PF1(A_SHU)_PN(P).pdf