Long-Standing Unresolved Primary Biliary Cholangitis Leading to Systemic Amyloid A Amyloidosis With Predominant Liver Involvement: A Death Case

Am J Gastroenterol. 2019 Sep;114(9):1559-1561. doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000000338.

Authors

Yupeng Zhang^{1

2}, Jie Luo^{1

2}, Chun Wang^{1

2}, Jialiang Liu^{1

2}, Qiu Zhao^{1

2}, Ying Chang^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
² Hubei Clinical Center and Key Laboratory of Intestinal and Colorectal Diseases, Wuhan, China.

PMID: 31365351
DOI: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000000338

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Amyloidosis / diagnosis*
Amyloidosis / etiology
Amyloidosis / metabolism
Amyloidosis / pathology
Biopsy
Cholagogues and Choleretics / therapeutic use
End Stage Liver Disease / diagnosis*
End Stage Liver Disease / etiology
End Stage Liver Disease / metabolism
End Stage Liver Disease / pathology
Fatal Outcome
Humans
Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary / complications
Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary / diagnosis*
Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary / drug therapy
Liver Diseases / diagnosis
Liver Diseases / etiology
Liver Diseases / metabolism
Liver Diseases / pathology
Male
Middle Aged
Serum Amyloid A Protein / metabolism*

Substances

Cholagogues and Choleretics
Serum Amyloid A Protein