Duodenal amyloidosis.
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2002-07-19
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Amyloidosis of the gastrointestinal tract is often asymptomatic. We report a 65-year-old man who presented with anorexia, dyspepsia and vomiting. Endoscopy showed nodular duodenal mucosa, which on histology showed amyloidosis. The patient died two weeks later.
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Jayanthi V, Vimala R. Duodenal amyloidosis. Indian Journal of Gastroenterology. 2002 Jul-Aug; 21(4): 157