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Lumbar spinal canal stenosis: An early sign of amyloid transthyretin related amyloidosis
Affiliations- Department of Internal Medicine, Santa Maria Delle Croci, Ravenna, Italy
- Department of Radiology, Santa Maria Delle Croci, Ravenna, Italy
- Department of Cardiology, Santa Maria Delle Croci, Ravenna, Italy
- Department of Internal Medicine, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
- Department of Genetic Medicine, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, Roma, Italy
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Abstract
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Lumbar spinal canal stenosis: An early sign of amyloid transthyretin related amyloidosis
Journal
Kardiologia Polska (Polish Heart Journal)
Issue
Article type
Clinical vignette
Pages
218-219
Published online
2021-12-13
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DOI
10.33963/KP.a2021.0179
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Bibliographic record
Kardiol Pol 2022;80(2):218-219.
Authors
Alessandro Graziani
Patrizia Cenni
Matteo Lisi
Marco Domenicali
Ludovico Graziani
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