Importancia diagnóstica de las lesiones cutáneas

Diagnóstico precoz de la amiloidosis primaria sistémica

Las lesiones cutáneas clásicas de la amiloidosis pueden brindar evidencia para el diagnóstico precoz. El papel del dermatólogo.

Autor/a: Sophie R Silverstein

Fuente: Dermatology Online Journal 11 (1): 5

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