Year: 1998
Type: article
Abstract: Editor,—We recently cared for a 27 year old man who died of multiple organ failure caused by systemic amyloidosis. Immunoperoxidase staining of a rectal biopsy specimen showed AA-type amyloid fibrils. He had been diagnosed at the age of 14 months as having X linked agammaglobulinaemia (XLA), presenting with a history of recurrent pneumonia and skin …
Source: Archives of Disease in Childhood
DOI: 10.1136/adc.79.1.94
Authors: I TEZCAN, F ERSOY, O SANAL, E N. GONC, M ARICI, I BERKEL
Institutions: Hacettepe University Hospital, Hacettepe University
Language: English
Subfield: Immunology
Field: Immunology and Microbiology
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2000805660