TY - JOUR AU - Jean, Estelle AU - Ebbo, Mikael AU - Valleix, Sophie AU - Benarous, Lucas AU - Heyries, Laurent AU - Grados, Aurélie AU - Bernit, Emmanuelle AU - Grateau, Gilles AU - Papo, Thomas AU - Granel, Brigitte AU - Daniel, Laurent, AU - Harlé, Jean-Robert AU - Schleinitz, Nicolas PY - 2014 DA - 2014/09/13 TI - A new family with hereditary lysozyme amyloidosis with gastritis and inflammatory bowel disease as prevailing symptoms JO - BMC Gastroenterology SP - 159 VL - 14 IS - 1 AB - Systemic amyloidoses is a heterogeneous group of diseases either acquired or hereditary. Amyloidoses can involve the gastrointestinal tract and the nature of the precursor protein that forms the fibrils deposits should be identified to adjust the treatment and evaluate the prognosis. Lysozyme amyloidosis (ALys) is a rare, systemic non neuropathic hereditary amyloidosis with a heterogenous phenotype including gastrointestinal, renal and hepatic symptoms. SN - 1471-230X UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-14-159 DO - 10.1186/1471-230X-14-159 ID - Jean2014 ER -