title: [Cardiac amyloidosis, about an atypical case].
abstract: A 64 year old patient with heart failure due to primary cardiac amyloidosis is described. This case offers the opportunity to review the literature dealing with the cardiac involvement associated with this disorder and the differential diagnosis of restrictive heart disease.
authors.affiliation: Service de Cardiologie, Imagerie cardio-vasculaire, CHU de Liège, Belgique.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Falque
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Davin
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Mélon
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Robinet
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Bruyère
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Pierard
mesh_terms: D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004452:Echocardiography; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged