Localized gastric amyloidosis differentiated histologically from scirrhous gastric cancer using endoscopic mucosal resection: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Amyloidosis most often manifests as a systemic involvement of multiple tissues and organs, and an amyloidal deposit confined to the stomach is extremely rare. It is sometimes difficult to provide a definitive diagnosis of localized...

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Main Authors: Kamata Tsugumasa, Suzuki Haruhisa, Yoshinaga Shigetaka, Nonaka Satoru, Fukagawa Takeo, Katai Hitoshi, Taniguchi Hirokazu, Kushima Ryoji, Oda Ichiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/6/1/231