Symptoms of Amyloidosis

Symptoms of Amyloidosis

The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Amyloidosis includes the 79 symptoms listed below:

• Symptoms depend on the organ affected by amyloid deposits
• Kidney symptoms
• Liver symptoms
• Spleen symptoms
• Lung symptoms
• Heart symptoms
• Rubbery organ
• Firm organ
• Waxy-looking organ
• Enlarged organ
• Nephrotic syndrome
• Excess protein in urine
• Kidney failure
• Small kidneys
• Pale kidneys
• Hard kidneys
• Renal tubular defects
• Kidney vein thrombosis
• Hypertension
• Enlarged liver
• Enlarged spleen
• Liver dysfunction
• Increased alkaline phosphatase level
• Enlarged heart
• Arrhythmia
• Heart murmur
• Abnormal electrocardiogram
• Congestive heart failure
• Amyloid nodules in heart
• Abnormal esophagus motility
• Abnormal small intestine motility
• Abnormal large intestine motility
• Malabsorption
• Gastrointestinal bleeding
• Gastric atony
• Gastrointestinal pseudoobstruction
• Protein loss
• Diarrhea
• Enlarged tongue
• Amyloid deposits in tongue
• Amyloid deposits in heart
• Amyloid deposits in skin
• Amyloid deposits in kidneys
• Amyloid deposits in liver
• Amyloid deposits in gastrointestinal tract
• Amyloid deposits in spleen
• Amyloid deposits in nervous system
• Amyloid deposits in respiratory system
• Amyloid deposits in muscle tissue
• Waxy-looking skin bumps on face
• Waxy-looking skin bumps on neck
• Waxy-looking skin bumps in armpit regions
• Waxy-looking skin bumps in anal regions
• Waxy-looking skin bumps in inguinal regions
• Waxy-looking skin bumps in mucosal areas
• Waxy-looking skin bumps in ears
• Waxy-looking skin bumps on tongue
• Swelling
• Skin hemorrhage
• Alopecia
• Tongue inflammation
• Dry mouth
• Neurological manifestations
• Peripheral neuropathy
• Reduced sweating
• Postural hypotension
• Tonic pupil
• Hoarseness
• Sphincter dysfunction
• Increased cerebrospinal fluid protein concentration
• Pulmonary symptoms
• Air passage obstruction
• Nasal sinus obstruction
• Tracheal obstruction
• Larynx obstruction
• Pseudomyopathy
• Reduced blood fibrinogen level
• Increased fibrinolysis
• Deficiency of some clotting factors
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Research symptoms & diagnosis of Amyloidosis:

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• Misdiagnosis and Alternative Diagnoses
• Hidden Causes of Amyloidosis
• Other Causes -- causes of these or similar symptoms

Amyloidosis: Symptom Checkers

Review the available symptom checkers for these symptoms of Amyloidosis:

• Kidney symptoms -- Symptom Checker
• Liver symptoms -- Symptom Checker
• Spleen symptoms -- Symptom Checker
• Lung symptoms -- Symptom Checker
• Heart symptoms -- Symptom Checker
• Kidney failure -- Symptom Checker
• Hypertension -- Symptom Checker
• Enlarged liver -- Symptom Checker
• Enlarged spleen -- Symptom Checker
• Liver dysfunction -- Symptom Checker
• Arrhythmia -- Symptom Checker
• Heart murmur -- Symptom Checker
• Malabsorption -- Symptom Checker
• Gastrointestinal bleeding -- Symptom Checker
• Diarrhea -- Symptom Checker
• Enlarged tongue -- Symptom Checker
• Swelling -- Symptom Checker
• Dry mouth -- Symptom Checker
• Peripheral neuropathy -- Symptom Checker
• Reduced sweating -- Symptom Checker
• Postural hypotension -- Symptom Checker
• Hoarseness -- Symptom Checker
• Pulmonary symptoms -- Symptom Checker
• Larynx obstruction -- Symptom Checker

Amyloidosis: Symptom Assessment Questionnaires

Review the available Assessment Questionnaires for the symptoms of Amyloidosis:

• Liver symptoms -- Assessment Questionnaire
• Lung symptoms -- Assessment Questionnaire
• Hypertension -- Assessment Questionnaire
• Enlarged liver -- Assessment Questionnaire
• Gastrointestinal bleeding -- Assessment Questionnaire
• Diarrhea -- Assessment Questionnaire
• Dry mouth -- Assessment Questionnaire
• Hoarseness -- Assessment Questionnaire
• Pulmonary symptoms -- Assessment Questionnaire

Amyloidosis: Complications

Review medical complications possibly associated with Amyloidosis:

• Organ failure
• Kidney complications (see Kidney symptoms)
• Liver complications (see Liver symptoms)
• Spleen complications (see Spleen symptoms)
• Lung complications (see Lung symptoms)
• Heart complications
• more complications...»

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• More about Amyloidosis

Home Diagnostic Testing

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Wrongly Diagnosed with Amyloidosis?

The list of other diseases or medical conditions that may be on the differential diagnosis list of alternative diagnoses for Amyloidosis includes:

• Multiple myeloma
• Lymphoma
• Renal cell carcinoma
• Haemochromatosis
• Sarcoidosis
• more diagnoses...»

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Amyloidosis: Research Doctors & Specialists

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More information about symptoms of Amyloidosis and related conditions:

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Other Possible Causes of these Symptoms

Click on any of the symptoms below to see a full list of other causes including diseases, medical conditions, toxins, drug interactions, or drug side effect causes of that symptom.

• Abnormal esophagus motility - see all causes of Swallowing difficulty
• Amyloid deposits in kidneys - see all causes of Kidney lump
• Amyloid deposits in liver - see all causes of Liver lump
• Amyloid deposits in spleen - see all causes of Spleen symptoms
• Amyloid nodules in heart - see all causes of Heart symptoms
• Arrhythmia - see all causes of Arrhythmia
• Congestive heart failure - see all causes of Congestive heart failure
• Diarrhea - see all causes of Diarrhea
• Dry mouth - see all causes of Dry mouth
• Enlarged heart - see all causes of Heart symptoms
• Enlarged liver - see all causes of Enlarged liver
• Enlarged spleen - see all causes of Swollen spleen
• Enlarged tongue - see all causes of Enlarged tongue
• Excess protein in urine - see all causes of Urine substances
• Gastrointestinal bleeding - see all causes of Gastrointestinal bleeding
• Heart murmur - see all causes of Additional Heart Sounds
• Heart symptoms - see all causes of Heart symptoms
• Hoarseness - see all causes of Hoarse
• Hypertension - see all causes of High blood pressure
• Kidney failure - see all causes of Kidney failure
• Kidney symptoms - see all causes of Kidney symptoms
• Larynx obstruction - see all causes of Larynx obstruction
• Liver dysfunction - see all causes of Liver dysfunction
• Liver symptoms - see all causes of Liver symptoms
• Lung symptoms - see all causes of Lung symptoms
• Malabsorption - see all causes of Malabsorption
• Peripheral neuropathy - see all causes of Peripheral neuropathy
• Postural hypotension - see all causes of Postural hypotension
• Pulmonary symptoms - see all causes of Lung symptoms
• Reduced sweating - see all causes of Reduced sweating
• Skin hemorrhage - see all causes of Bleeding under skin
• Small kidneys - see all causes of Kidney symptoms
• Spleen symptoms - see all causes of Spleen symptoms
• Swelling - see all causes of Swelling symptoms
• Symptoms depend on the organ affected by amyloid deposits
• Tongue inflammation - see all causes of Sore tongue

Amyloidosis as a Cause of Symptoms or Medical Conditions

When considering symptoms of Amyloidosis, it is also important to consider Amyloidosis as a possible cause of other medical conditions. The Disease Database lists the following medical conditions that Amyloidosis may cause:

• Adrenal cortex insufficiency
• Autonomic neuropathy
• Carpal tunnel syndrome
• Chronic brain failure
• Coin lesion (chest x-ray)
• Cough
• Dry eyes
• Gingival swelling
• Haemoptysis
• Hepatocellular jaundice
• Hepatomegaly
• Hypertension, systemic
• Hypogonadic hypogonadism
• Hyposplenism
• Low voltage ECG
• Macroglossia
• Malabsorption syndrome
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Myocarditis
• Myopathy
• Nephrotic syndrome
• Nodular lesion
• Parotid gland enlargement
• Pericardial effusion
• Peripheral nerves palpable
• Proteinuria
• Proximal renal tubular acidosis
• Pulmonary fibrosis
• Purpura
• Raised intraocular pressure
• Raynaud's phenomenon
• Renal enlargement
• Renal failure
• Restrictive cardiomyopathy
• Sclerosis of skin
• Sensory neuropathy, peripheral
• Splenomegaly
• Vascular hemostatic disorder

Medical articles and books on symptoms:

These general reference articles may be of interest in relation to medical signs and symptoms of disease in general:

• Diagnostic Testing for a Diagnosis of Amyloidosis
• Research Alternative Diagnoses for Amyloidosis
• How serious is Amyloidosis?
• More about Amyloidosis
• Online Diagnosis
• Self Diagnosis Pitfalls
• Pitfalls of Online Diagnosis
• Symptoms of the Silent Killer Diseases
• Lesser known silent killer diseases
• Books on signs and symptoms

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About signs and symptoms of Amyloidosis:

The symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Amyloidosis. This signs and symptoms information for Amyloidosis has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Amyloidosis signs or Amyloidosis symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Amyloidosis may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Amyloidosis symptoms.

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