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Gastrointestinal amyloidosis as the initial manifestation of systemic amyloidosis

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: Amyloidosis is an extracellular deposition disease, with primary amyloidosis being rare. In addition, gastrointestinal presentation is unusual, rarely the form of onset of the disease. We describe a case of systemic amyloidosis in which the diagnosis is reach due to the gastrointestinal involvement with digestive clinical debut. As conclusion, we describe this disease to take it into account as differential diagnosis of certain digestive symptomatology, even if it is non-specific.

Source: Revista Andaluza de Patología Digestiva

DOI: 10.37352/2026493.4

Authors: A de Vicente Ortega, M Bracho González, MR Fernández del Corral

Language: English

Topic: Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes

Subfield: Molecular Biology

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W7166662664

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