Kidney-limited AL amyloidosis: a case report and review of the literature

• Main Authors: Sara Velayati (Author), Alexander Belkin (Author), Gurwinder Sidhu Kumar (Author), Zubin J Tharayil (Author), Neeru Kumar (Author), Samir Patel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Amyloidosis involves the deposition of abnormal proteins in various tissues and results in progressive organ dysfunction, commonly affecting multiple organs. Two types of systemic amyloidosis are AA and AL; the former is associated with acute phase reactions and the latter is composed of light chain...