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Macroglossia

July 20, 2020

Macroglossia is the abnormal enlargement of the tongue in proportion to other structures in the mouth. It can be found in cases of both AL and ATTR amyloidosis. Read more about symptoms and treatment.

Understanding the Term “Amyloid”

June 30, 2020

Amyloid is a term that is often misunderstood. It’s easy to think that ‘amyloid = amyloidosis,’ but it’s actually associated with many diseases outside of the world of amyloidosis. Read here for more on understanding the term “amyloid.”

Carpal Tunnel & Amyloidosis

May 17, 2020

Tenosynovial tissue biopsy at the time of carpal tunnel surgery can be a useful tool for detecting cardiac amyloidosis at an earlier stage, suggests a recent Cleveland Clinic study.

Adapting During COVID-19

May 13, 2020

While our amyloidosis patient presentations have always been in-person, whether in class or over lunch, during this unusual time surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic we are offering two excellent virtual alternatives.

ASB: 2020 Spring Update

April 15, 2020

At the Amyloidosis Speakers Bureau (ASB) we have spent a good deal of time reacting, assessing, and pivoting to a new normal during the pandemic. Here are the highlights for Spring 2020.

Macroglossia

Understanding the Term “Amyloid”

Carpal Tunnel & Amyloidosis

Adapting During COVID-19

ASB: 2020 Spring Update

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