The clinical features and outcomes of systemic light chain amyloidosis with hepatic involvement

Abstract

Systemic light chain amyloidosis with hepatic involvement is associated with poor survival but rarely has specific manifestations. The significant increase of NT-proBNP and hyperbilirubinemia indicate a poor prognosis. Vigilance should be raised to the relevant clinical manifestations, early diagnosis and timely treatment can improve the prognosis. KEY MESSAGESSystemic light chain amyloidosis with hepatic involvement is associated with poor survival but rarely has specific manifestations.The significant increase of NT-proBNP and hyperbilirubinemia indicate a poor prognosis.