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Results 1 - 10 of 18 for Cardiac amyloidosis
  1. Cardiac amyloidosis 
    Cardiac amyloidosis is a disorder caused by deposits of an abnormal protein (amyloid) in the heart tissue. These ... involved organ. There are many forms of amyloidosis. Cardiac amyloidosis ("stiff heart syndrome") occurs when amyloid deposits take ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000193.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Restrictive cardiomyopathy 
    ... heart transplant. Other causes of restrictive cardiomyopathy include: Cardiac amyloidosis Carcinoid heart disease Diseases of the heart lining ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000189.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Hereditary amyloidosis 
    ... of certain blood cells (myeloma) Specific conditions include: Cardiac amyloidosis Cerebral amyloidosis Secondary systemic amyloidosis
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000368.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Myocardial biopsy 
    ... procedure if you have signs of: Alcoholic cardiomyopathy Cardiac amyloidosis Cardiomyopathy Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Idiopathic cardiomyopathy Ischemic cardiomyopathy Myocarditis ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003873.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Biopsy catheter (image) 
    ... It may also be performed when cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, cardiac amyloidosis, or other disorders are suspected.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8904.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Heart failure 
    ... Other diseases that can cause or contribute to heart failure: Amyloidosis Emphysema Overactive thyroid Sarcoidosis Severe anemia Too much ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000158.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Primary amyloidosis 
    ... a swollen liver or spleen, or signs of heart or nerve damage. The first step in diagnosing amyloidosis should be blood and urine tests to look ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000533.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Secondary systemic amyloidosis 
    Health problems that may result from secondary systemic amyloidosis include: Endocrine failure Heart failure Kidney failure Nerve damage Respiratory failure
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000585.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Dilated cardiomyopathy 
    ... T4 test to identify thyroid problems Tests for amyloidosis (blood, urine) Heart enlargement or other problems with the structure and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000168.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. 24-hour urine protein 
    ... amyloid builds up in the organs and tissues ( amyloidosis ) Bladder tumor Heart failure High blood pressure during pregnancy ( preeclampsia ) Kidney ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003622.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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