Physical examination reveals a hyperpigmented plaque measuring over 3 cm; scattered keratoses are noted elsewhere on the body. Nodular cutaneous amyloidosis may present either as an asymptomatic, ...

Department of Neurology, The General Hospital of Western Theater Command, Chengdu, Sichuan, China Autoimmune autonomic ganglionopathy (AAG) is a rare and acquired immune-mediated disease that leads to ...

1 Department of Biomedical Sciences, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM), Old Westbury, NY, United States 2 Department of Arts and Sciences, Georgetown ...

The kidneys become hard and small with buildup of amyloid. It is important for the nurse to assess the extent of kidney involvement in amyloidosis and the development of the nephrotic syndrome.