Primary-localized-cutaneous-amyloidosis: Lichen amyloidosus
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This case report presented a female patient with primary-localized-cutaneous--amyloidosis in the form of lichen amyloidosus. Primary-localized-cutaneous--amyloidosis is a rare idiopathic dermatosis caused by abnormal deposition of amyloid composed primarily of degenerated keratin filaments. In order to establish the final diagnosis, detailed clinical and laboratory investigations were performed, with a particular emphasis on pathohistological analysis of skin specimens, special stains, and electron microscopy.
2021 ◽
Vol 9
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pp. 2271-2278
1982 ◽
Vol 40
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pp. 118-119
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