title: Small intestinal amyloidosis: a rare cause of diverticular disease.
abstract: Systemic amyloidosis frequently involves the small intestine. However, its association with diverticular disease has been seldom reported to date. To draw attention to this rare but potentially harmful association, we herein present an additional case of small bowel diverticular disease associated with amyloidosis.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Pathology, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, 38100 Hadera, Israel.
authors.forename: Gabriel M
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: Groisman
authors.affiliation: Institute of Pathology, Western Galilee Hospital, 22100 Naharyia, Israel.
authors.forename: Hector I
authors.initials: HI
authors.lastname: Cohen