Development of AA Amyloidosis in a Patient with Psoriasis: A Case Report

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Turkish Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume:4 - Supplement 1 Special Issue
Development of AA Amyloidosis in a Patient with Psoriasis: A Case Report

Development of AA Amyloidosis in a Patient with Psoriasis: A Case Report

Authors : Mehmet SEZEN, Müge ŞAHİN, Abdülmecit YILDIZ, Ayşegül ORUÇ, Saide GÜLLÜLÜ, Mahmut YAVUZ, Mustafa GÜLLÜLÜ, Kamil DİLEK, Alparslan ERSOY

Pages : 178-181

Doi:10.46310/tjim.1072829

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Publication Date : 2022-04-01

Article Type : Other Papers

Abstract :Psoriasis is a chronic, recurrent, inflammatory and common skin disease of unknown aetiology. Amyloidosis is defined as a heterogeneous group of diseases in which generally soluble plasma proteins accumulate in the extracellular space as insoluble abnormal fibrils. Type AA amyloidosis is a late and severe complication of chronic inflammatory disorders and some chronic infections. Although psoriasis is a common inflammatory skin disease, the development of amyloidosis is rare. Herein, we presented a case of psoriasis who developed AA-type amyloidosis.
Keywords : amyloidosis, Psoriasis, inflammatory skin disease

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