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Brandon H Schwartz1, David Ng2, David Chang2
1Department of Internal Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA.
JACC. Case Reports
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Abstract:
Pulmonary involvement is a common sequela of systemic amyloidosis, occurring in up to 50% of cases. The patterns of involvement include focal nodular, diffuse interstitial, and tracheobronchial. This can lead to a variety of symptoms, including cough and shortness of breath. Although hemoptysis is not uncommon, massive hemoptysis is rare. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.).
