Secondary Amyloidosis in Ocular Leprosy
- 1 March 1971
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Ophthalmology (1950)
- Vol. 85 (3) , 277-279
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archopht.1971.00990050279004
Abstract
Deposits of amyloid were found in three eyes obtained postmortem from leprosy patients who had died in uremia from renal amyloidosis. We believe this may be the first report of ocular involvement in secondary amyloidosis associated with leprosy.Keywords
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