Systemic amyloidosis in a patient presenting with myopathy, peripheral oedema and proteinuria

Laura Bywater; Anthea C Gist; Rahul G Muthalaly; Joanna Loh; Ian Simpson; Anthony J White; Andy Kh Lim

doi:10.5694/mja2.51667

Systemic amyloidosis in a patient presenting with myopathy, peripheral oedema and proteinuria

Med J Aust. 2022 Sep 5;217(5):232-234. doi: 10.5694/mja2.51667. Epub 2022 Aug 4.

Authors

Laura Bywater¹, Anthea C Gist¹, Rahul G Muthalaly^{1

2}, Joanna Loh¹, Ian Simpson¹, Anthony J White^{1

2}, Andy Kh Lim^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Monash Health, Melbourne, VIC.
² Monash University, Melbourne, VIC.

No abstract available

Keywords: Bone marrow diseases; Cardiomyopathies; Echocardiography; Glomerulonephritis; Heart failure; Kidney diseases; Myeloma; Ventricular dysfunction.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Amyloidosis* / complications
Amyloidosis* / diagnosis
Cardiomyopathies*
Edema / etiology
Humans
Immunoglobulin Light-chain Amyloidosis* / complications
Immunoglobulin Light-chain Amyloidosis* / diagnosis
Muscular Diseases*
Proteinuria / diagnosis
Proteinuria / etiology