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Amyloid
The Journal of Protein Folding Disorders
Volume 17, 2010 - Issue 1
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Primary bladder amyloidosis – case report of a patient with delayed upper urinary tract obstruction 3 years after the diagnosis

Eddie S.Y. ChanDivision of Urology, Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong S.A.R., ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Chi-Fai NgDivision of Urology, Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong S.A.R., China
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Ka-Lun ChuiDivision of Urology, Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong S.A.R., China
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See-Ming HouDivision of Urology, Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong S.A.R., China
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Sidney K.H. YipDivision of Urology, Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Pages 36-38 | Published online: 05 Feb 2010

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