Carpal tunnel syndrome as a predictor of isolated systemic primary AL amyloidosis
The diagnosis of common carpal tunnel syndrome, usually relies only on clinical grounds and electromyographic study. We present a 60-year-old woman who was diagnosed with systemic primary AL amyloidosis many years after the carpal tunnel syndrome had begun.
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Published in: | Reumatología clinica Vol. 3; no. 5; pp. 233 - 236 |
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Spain
01-09-2007
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Summary: | The diagnosis of common carpal tunnel syndrome, usually relies only on clinical grounds and electromyographic study. We present a 60-year-old woman who was diagnosed with systemic primary AL amyloidosis many years after the carpal tunnel syndrome had begun. |
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Bibliography: | ObjectType-Article-2 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-1 content type line 23 |
ISSN: | 1699-258X |
DOI: | 10.1016/S1699-258X(07)73693-8 |