Open AccessLocalized primary gastric amyloidosis: Three case reports
Author(s) -
Xuemei Liu,
Lianjun Di,
Jiaxing Zhu,
Xiao Qing Wu,
Hongping Li,
Huichao Wu,
Biguang Tuo
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i19.4667
Subject(s) - medicine , amyloidosis , dermatology , pathology
Localized primary gastric amyloidosis is a rare disorder characterized by the extracellular deposition of insoluble fibrillary protein in the stomach and can mimic various diseases on endoscopic examination, including gastrointestinal stromal tumors, gastric cancer and ulcers.