Abstract | INTRODUCTION: Light chain deposition disease is a systemic disorder characterised by tissue deposition of monoclonal immunoglobulin light chains without tinctorial properties. It has been exceptionally reported with salivary involvement mimicking Sjögren's syndrome and peripheral neuropathy. CASE REPORT: CONCLUSION:
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Authors | C Foguem, B Kantelip, E Deconinck, C Hafsaoui, N Méaux-Ruault, H Gil, N Magy-Bertrand, J-L Dupond |
Journal | La Revue de medecine interne
(Rev Med Interne)
Vol. 30
Issue 1
Pg. 49-52
(Jan 2009)
ISSN: 0248-8663 [Print] France |
Vernacular Title | Maladie de Randall, simulant une maladie de Gougerot-Sjögren, traitée avec succès par chimiothérapie et autogreffe de moelle osseuse. |
PMID | 18801600
(Publication Type: Case Reports, English Abstract, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
- Immunoglobulin kappa-Chains
- Melphalan
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Topics |
- Biopsy
- Diagnosis, Differential
- Electromyography
- Female
- Humans
- Hypertrophy
- Immunoglobulin kappa-Chains
- Melphalan
(administration & dosage)
- Paraproteinemias
(complications, diagnosis)
- Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
(complications, diagnosis)
- Salivary Glands
(pathology)
- Sialography
- Sjogren's Syndrome
(diagnosis)
- Stem Cell Transplantation
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- Transplantation, Autologous
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