Diffuse Pigmentation of Back and Arms: Macular Amyloidosis or Other?

The study was undertaken to answer the question that how many patients with pigmentation of back and arms actually have amyloid deposits in pathology. 44 patients presenting with diffuse pigmentation of back and arms (DPOBA) were selected. Skin biopsies were performed in all cases from the affected...

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Main Authors: Masood Asgrai, Pedram Noormohammadpour, Amir Ehsani, Pari Rahimi, Seyed Zahra Ghodsi, Fatemeh Gholamali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-05-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/4849/4377