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AMYLOID TUMOUR OF THE LUNG
Author(s) -
Mäkinen Judit,
Nickels Juha,
Halttunen Paavo E. A.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
acta pathologica microbiologica scandinavica section a pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.909
H-Index - 88
eISSN - 1600-0463
pISSN - 0365-4184
DOI - 10.1111/j.1699-0463.1977.tb03907.x
Subject(s) - pathology , erythrocyte sedimentation rate , lung , amyloid (mycology) , medicine
A 67‐year‐old woman who had earlier suffered from rheumatic fever and a persistently elevated sedimentation rate, was operated on for a right pulmonary tumour, which was shown clinically, light and electron microscopically, to be a primary nodular isolated amyloid tumour.