Amyloidosis Definition

Amyloidosis Sentence Examples

• Amyloidosis is a potentially serious condition in which proteins called amyloids are mistakenly produced and deposited in organs and tissues throughout the body.

• Adapted from Husby 1994 amyloidosis seen in rheumatological practice is usually the type known as ' reactive amyloidosis ' .

• Mr Brandreth has Al amyloidosis complicated by autonomic neuropathy, an extremely serious presentation of this rare disorder.

• The diagnosis of amyloidosis is histological, ie proof of AA amyloid deposition in biopsy material.

• Left untreated, amyloidosis often leads to kidney failure, which is the major long-term health risk in FMF.