Ocular manifestation of giant cell arteritis vs AL-amyloidosis: similar presentations but different approaches
Light chain (AL) amyloidosis may present with the features of vasculitis, including giant cell arteritis (GCA). Similarities between GCA and AL-amyloidosis can potentially cause confusion in diagnosis, in which case, temporal artery biopsy (TAB) should be performed to make a definitive diagnosis. He...
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Published in: | Modern rheumatology case reports Vol. 5; no. 1; pp. 117 - 122 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , |
Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
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England
2021
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