Publications by authors named "Flor Rosado"

Amyloidosis is a rare group of disorders characterized by the extracellular deposition of misfolded protein aggregates that interfere with the function of the tissue affected. In some patients, the presenting symptom of monoclonal gammopathies, such as multiple myeloma, can be a gastrointestinal bleed with a further report of amyloidosis in gastrointestinal samples. In all the cases the pathology report is read as AL (light chain) amyloidosis.

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Methotrexate (MTX) is a crucial part of the management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Although MTX is generally well tolerated, it is not exempt from adverse effects. The side effects of MTX are diverse, and pericarditis, as demonstrated in our case, is one of the rarest adverse effects.

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Anemia is the most common hematological disorder. It is commonly a manifestation of an underlying disease. Its causes are multifactorial, including but not limited to nutritional deficiencies, chronic conditions, inflammatory processes, medications, malignancy, renal dysfunction, hereditary diseases, and bone marrow disorders.

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