Georghiou Georgios P, Boikov Olga, Vidne Bernardo A, Saute Milton
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, American Heart Institute, 20 Lefkotheou Avenue, Nicosia 2054, Cyprus.
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2007 Jan;15(1):69-71. doi: 10.1177/021849230701500116.
Pulmonary involvement is not an infrequent complication of systemic amyloidosis, although affected patients rarely have significant pulmonary symptoms. In contrast, localized (primary) pulmonary amyloidosis is rare. We report a case of pulmonary low-grade B cell lymphoma with amyloid production, causing localized pulmonary amyloidosis.