Publications by authors named "Adriani Samuel Cherico"
Article Synopsis
- Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a rare condition where the body makes antibodies that cause blood to clot too much, leading to problems like blood clots in arteries and veins.
- A 70-year-old woman had a car accident and later developed serious bleeding in her adrenal glands without any new injuries.
- After doctors ran tests and found specific antibodies in her blood, they confirmed she had APS and treated her with medication to help manage her blood clotting.
We encountered a man in his 60s presenting with worsening macroglossia. The patient underwent extensive otolaryngology evaluation and was diagnosed with primary (AL) amyloidosis on tongue biopsy with Congo red stain. The patient then underwent a bone marrow biopsy and was also found to have concurrent multiple myeloma.
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