Gastrointestinal Amyloidosis: An Unusual Case Where Protein-Losing Enteropathy is Associated to Malabsorption

Archives of Clinical Gastroenterology
Case Report
Introduction: The systemic amyloidosis usually doesn't save the digestive tract, but this involvement is present in approximately 60% of patients with AA Amyloidosis and only in 8% and 1% of patients with AL Amyloidosis (respectively through biopsy and clinically).
http://www.peertechz.com/Clinical-Gastroenterology/pdf/ACG-2-120.pdf

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