학술논문

New-onset cardiac amyloidosis while in remission from systemic AL amyloidosis
Document Type
article
Source
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine (2023)
Subject
light chain
plasma cell
cardiac amyloidosis
Medicine
Language
English
ISSN
2284-2594
Abstract
In light chain amyloidosis, a reduction in dFLC to below 40 mg/l is a prerequisite for organ recovery as nearly half of the patients who achieve very good partial haematological responses have improvement in the function of the involved organ. We describe a patient who developed new-onset cardiac amyloidosis despite a post-treatment reduction in dFLC to