SPONTANEOUS REGRESSION OF DIFFUSE TRACHEOBRONCHIAL AMYLOIDOSIS

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作者
HOF, DG [1 ]
RASP, FL [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MINNESOTA,HLTH SCI CTR,DEPT MED,PULM SECT,MINNEAPOLIS,MN 55455
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10.1378/chest.76.2.237
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R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
Diffuse tracheobronchial amyloidosis which underwent an extensive spontaneous regression is described in a 39 year old man. This regression was documented by serial roentgenograms of the chest, studies of pulmonary function, and bronchoscopic procedures with mucosal biopsies. The clinical implications of this spontaneous change are discussed.
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