Progress in treatment for systemic light-chain amyloidosis in the elderly
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-9026.2021.10.025
- VernacularTitle:老年系统性轻链型淀粉样变性的治疗进展
- Author:
Qingmin YAO
1
;
Xiaojuan ZHU
;
Jianchun WANG
Author Information
1. 山东第一医科大学附属省立医院老年血液肿瘤科,济南 250021
- Keywords:
Amyloidosis;
Therapy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Geriatrics
2021;40(10):1337-1341
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Systemic light-chain(AL)amyloidosis has an insidious onset and diverse clinical manifestations with high early mortality and can be easily overlooked or misdiagnosed in the elderly.Early diagnosis and deep remission are critical for the long-term survival of AL amyloidosis patients.This article provides a systematic review of the current status of treatment and progress in new drugs for AL amyloidosis.