AL amyloid neuropathy mimicking a chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy

Amyloid. 2012 Mar;19(1):53-5. doi: 10.3109/13506129.2011.650247. Epub 2012 Feb 1.

Authors

Marco Luigetti, Manuela Papacci, Stefano Bartoletti, Alessandro Marcaccio, Angela Romano, Mario Sabatelli

PMID: 22292918
DOI: 10.3109/13506129.2011.650247

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Amyloid Neuropathies / diagnosis*
Amyloid Neuropathies / metabolism
Amyloid Neuropathies / pathology
Diagnosis, Differential
Fatal Outcome
Humans
Immunoglobulin Light Chains / metabolism
Male
Polyradiculoneuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating / diagnosis*
Polyradiculoneuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating / metabolism
Polyradiculoneuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating / pathology
Sural Nerve / pathology

Substances

Immunoglobulin Light Chains