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IMAGE DESCRIPTIONS

Normal lung on the left with the amyloid deposition merging Image

Waxy eosinophilic material Image

BACKGROUND

Amyloid in the lung is rare and is seen as a component of the systemic process or localized to the lung only. It usually forms a parenchymal nodule.

RELATED DIAGNOSES

Lymph Nodes : Amyloidosis

Last updated: 2011-02-17
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