Amyloidosis.
The authors present a review of amyloidosis and its classification and clinical presentations. They also discuss its diagnosis and treatment, and present a case of amyloid deposition in the plantar weightbearing aspects of the feet, which exemplifies the classic clinical findings.
Geistler
P K
PK
Podiatry Section, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55417.
Canter
K G
KG
Staley
N A
NA
D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged