Primary generalized amyloidosis with preferable lesion of cardiovascular system and lungs

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Abstract

The rare case of the fast development of amyloid cardiomyopaty in initial amyloidosis is described. The generalized amyloid lesion of vessels (especially the lesion of the heart and lungs), prolonged use of steroid therapy accelerating amyloidogenesis, incompetence of immune reactions promoting amyloid resorption inhibition served the great purpose in the gravity of the disease.

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V. P. Nefedov

Kazan State Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education; Republican Medical Clinical Association

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Russian Federation

E. O. Petrovskaya

Kazan State Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education; Republican Medical Clinical Association

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Russian Federation

N. A. Tsibulkin

Kazan State Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education; Republican Medical Clinical Association

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Russian Federation

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