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Ultrasonic appearance of secondary amyloidosis involving the stomach in rheumatoid arthritis

✍ Scribed by Sachiko Kawamura; Atsuko Imai; Masashi Kawamura; Masaaki Kataoka; Hisao Itoh; Hiroshi Mogami; Akira Komatsu; Ken Hamamoto

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1991
Tongue
English
Weight
433 KB
Volume
19
Category
Article
ISSN
0091-2751

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✦ Synopsis

Ultrasonography of the stomach in a patient suffering from secondary amyloidosis with a confirmed diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) revealed transabdominal visualization of the wall thickening, retention of secretions, and delayed emptying of gastric contents despite no administration of a n anticholinergic agent (e.g., Buscopan, Schering Pharmaceutical Co.). In the stomach of a patient with secondary amyloidosis, the From the "'

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