Abstract
Amyloidosis led to thickening of the urinary bladder wall, with hypointensity in T2-weighted images, which was distinguished from multiple myeloma involvement.
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Amano, Y., Kumazaki, T. MR appearances of urinary bladder in amyloidosis associated with multiple myeloma. Abdom Imaging 21, 468–469 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002619900107
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