Diagnostic work up of an adult female patient with systemic AA amyloidosis revealing the cause of infantile mental retardation

Amyloid. 2018 Mar;25(1):68-69. doi: 10.1080/13506129.2017.1405803. Epub 2017 Nov 23.

Authors

Kaya Veelken¹, Stefan O Schönland¹, Georg Gdynia², Tim Weber³, Norbert Blank¹, Ute Hegenbart¹

Affiliations

¹ a Department of Internal Medicine V, Amyloidosis Center , University of Heidelberg , Heidelberg , Germany.
² b Institute of Pathology , University of Heidelberg , Heidelberg , Germany.
³ c Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology , University of Heidelberg , Heidelberg , Germany.

PMID: 29166802
DOI: 10.1080/13506129.2017.1405803

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Female
Humans
Immunoglobulin Light-chain Amyloidosis / diagnosis*
Immunoglobulin Light-chain Amyloidosis / metabolism
Intellectual Disability / diagnosis*
Intellectual Disability / etiology*
Serum Amyloid A Protein / metabolism

Substances

Serum Amyloid A Protein