Diabetic enteropathy, gastroparesis and neuropathy or anything else?

Background: Amyloidosis is a rare disease, characterised by abnormal protein fibres which infiltrate tissues. The symptoms are caused by the hypofunction of the most affected organs. Secundary amyloidosis is more common and can be formed as a consequence of malignancy, chronic inflammation or infections. The authors present a case of a 69-year old patient with diabetes formerly diagnosed gastroparesis and neuropathy and he has currently symptoms of profuse diarrhoea. Case Report: The patient was admitted to our department due to his weight loss of 12kg, diarrhoea and lack of appetite. The main symptom was a prof…