Intestinal amyloidosis: Two cases with different patterns of clinical and imaging presentation (Articolo in rivista)

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  • Intestinal amyloidosis: Two cases with different patterns of clinical and imaging presentation (Articolo in rivista) (literal)
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  • 2010-01-01T00:00:00+01:00 (literal)
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  • Mainenti, PP; Segreto, S; Mancini, M; Rispo, A; Cozzolino, I; Masone, S; Rinaldi, CR; Nardone, G; Salvatore, M (2010)
    Intestinal amyloidosis: Two cases with different patterns of clinical and imaging presentation
    in World Journal of Gastroenterology
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  • Mainenti, PP; Segreto, S; Mancini, M; Rispo, A; Cozzolino, I; Masone, S; Rinaldi, CR; Nardone, G; Salvatore, M (literal)
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  • Pier Paolo Mainenti, Marcello Mancini, IBB CNR, Naples, Via Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy Sabrina Segreto, Marcello Mancini, Marco Salvatore, Department of Biomorphological and Functional Sciences, Section of Radiology, University of Naples \"Federico II\", Via Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy Antonio Rispo, Gerardo Nardone, Department of Gastroenterology, University of Naples \"Federico II\", Via Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy Immacolata Cozzolino, Department of Biomorphological and Functional Sciences, Section of Pathology, University of Naples \"Federico II\", Via Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy Stefania Masone, Department of General Surgery, Geriatry and Endoscopy, University of Naples \"Federico II\", Via Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy Ciro Roberto Rinaldi, Department of Biotechnology, Haematology Unit, University of Naples \"Federico II\", Via Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy (literal)
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  • Intestinal amyloidosis: Two cases with different patterns of clinical and imaging presentation (literal)
Abstract
  • The involvement of the small bowel in systemic forms of amyloidosis may be diffuse or very rarely focal.? Some cases of focal amyloidomas of the duodenum and jejunum without extraintestinal manifestations have been reported. The focal amyloidomas consisted of extensive amyloid infiltration of the entire intestinal wall thickness. Radiological barium studies, ultrasound and computed tomography (CT) patterns of diffuse small bowel amyloidosis have been described: the signs are non-specific and may include small-bowel dilatation, symmetric bowel wall thickening, mesenteric infiltration, and mesenteric adenopathy. No data are available about the positron emission tomography (PET)/CT and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) patterns of intestinal amyloidosis. We report two cases of small bowel amyloidosis: the former characterized by focal deposition of amyloid proteins exclusively within blood vessel walls of the terminal ileum, the latter characterized by diffuse intestinal involvement observed on MRI and PET/CT studies. (literal)
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