We present a case report of reactive amyloidoma of the neck in a patient with chronic calcaneal osteomyelitis. Localized deposits of amyloid may occur throughout the upper aerodigestive tract, but are rarely observed in the soft tissues of the neck. This is the first report in the literature of loca
Soft-tissue amyloidoma of the extremities: a case report and review of literature
β Scribed by Aditya V. Maheshwari; Carlos A. Muro-Cacho; Mark J. Kransdorf; H. Thomas Temple
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 260 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-2348
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