Méndez J, Clarós I, Prieto J, González A
Acta Otorrinolaringol Esp. 1989 Nov-Dec;40(6):448-50.
The goiter amyloid is an infrequent complication in the expanded symptomatic range of the generalized amyloidosis. Much more habitual alteration among the reactive secondary amyloidosis: it's characterized by a fast and progressive growth of the thyroid which can bring about compressive problems over the closest cervical structures. In the same way, it can be observed regarding to neoplastic process of the thyroid gland; either carcinoma medullary or another type. It is necessary its with a clear differentiation. We present you a case of a male suffering systematic reactive amyloidosis, secondary to bronquiectasys in the bosom of a pneumoconiosis, with an increase of serum figures of IgA.
甲状腺淀粉样变是全身性淀粉样变症状范围扩大时的一种罕见并发症。在反应性继发性淀粉样变中更为常见的改变是：其特征为甲状腺快速进行性生长，可对周围颈部结构造成压迫问题。同样，在甲状腺的肿瘤性病变中也可观察到，无论是髓样癌还是其他类型。必须对其进行明确鉴别。我们向您介绍一例男性系统性反应性淀粉样变病例，继发于尘肺病中的支气管扩张，伴有血清IgA水平升高。
