Immunoglobulin Light Chain Amyloidosis (AL) Presenting as Periorbital Purpura in A 39 Years Female Patient
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Immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis (AL) is the most frequent form of amylodosis in adults, being more common in the elderly and male patients. The cutaneous manifestations occur in about 30% and are important clue do diagnosis. We report a 39 year-old-female patient with periorbital purpura, peripheral polyneuropathy and cardiomyopathy diagnosed as amyloidosis and treated with melphalan and prednisolone.J MEDICINE July 2015; 16 (2) : 122-123
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