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[Conjunctival biopsies in diffuse amyloid (author's transl)].

M Vallat, J M Vallat, R Loubet

    Journal Francais D'Ophtalmologie
    |April 1, 1979
    PubMed
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    Conjunctival biopsy is a simple, harmless procedure that effectively diagnoses systemic amyloidosis. This method reveals characteristic amyloid deposits in the conjunctiva, aiding early detection of the disease.

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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
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    • Internal Medicine

    Background:

    • Amyloid is a protein deposit found in various tissues.
    • Systemic amyloidosis is a serious condition requiring early diagnosis.
    • Conjunctival biopsies are a minimally invasive diagnostic tool.