Journal of Clinical Case Reports

Section of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Surgical and Biomedical Sciences, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy

Publications

• Case Report   
  Chronic Swelling of the Submandibular Glands and Sicca Syndrome: An Unusual ENT Presentation of AL Amyloidosis
  Author(s): Tropiano Paolo*, Agostini Giovanni, Di Maio Pasquale and Ricci Giampietro
  
  Amyloidosis is a sistemic disease characterized by accumulation in the extracellular and perivascular spaces of insoluble fibrillar proteins (amyloid), which determines the impairment of the function of the affected tissues. Clinically it can mimic conditions. In the case report we reported the case of a clinical overlap with Sjögren's syndrome... Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2165-7920.2020.10.1361

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