title: Primary systemic amyloid with nail dystrophy.
abstract: We report a patient with the classical cutaneous findings of primary systemic amyloidosis, due to myeloma. He had developed a nail dystrophy, which is a recognized, but rare, feature in systemic amyloid.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Brighton General Hospital, UK.
authors.forename: E K
authors.initials: EK
authors.lastname: Derrick
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Price
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000209:etiology*; D004438:Ecchymosis / Q000209:etiology; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000150:complications*; D009264:Nails, Malformed / Q000209:etiology*