[Local tumor-like amyloidosis of the lungs].
Local tumour-like lung amyloidosis (LTLA) in a woman of 58 is presented. The disease was not diagnosed clinically. Multiple, well delineated tumour-like, macro- and micronodular foci of amyloidosis were found in the lung at necropsy. The peculiarity of this case is the combination of LTLA with hematogenously disseminated tuberculosis.
D000682:Amyloid / Q000378:metabolism; D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D013166:Spondylitis / Q000473:pathology; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000473:pathology; D014399:Tuberculosis, Spinal / Q000473:pathology
D000682:Amyloid
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