Development of AA Amyloidosis in a Patient with Psoriasis: A Case Report
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چکیده
Psoriasis is a chronic, recurrent, inflammatory and common skin disease of unknown aetiology. Amyloidosis defined as heterogeneous group diseases in which generally soluble plasma proteins accumulate the extracellular space insoluble abnormal fibrils. Type AA amyloidosis late severe complication chronic disorders some infections. Although psoriasis disease, development rare. Herein, we presented case who developed AA-type amyloidosis.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Turkish journal of internal medicine
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2687-4245']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.46310/tjim.1072829