US EditionAmyloidosis, Oliviero Toscani's doctor speaks
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Michele Emdin is a teacher at the Sant'Anna School and director of the cardiothoracic department of the Monasterio Foundation (ANSA)
The photographer of light, color, creativity, always out of the box who now seeks his path of complaint even in his illness. Oliviero Toscani left everyone speechless...
Not a single disease but a 'group' of pathologies, with different symptoms and stories depending on the protein involved. Amyloidosis, which photographer Oliviero Toscani has revealed that he suffers from, is a rare disease, characterized by an abnormal accumulation of proteins that are deposited in various tissues of the body, damaging organs and causing dysfunctions that can even be lethal. The type and severity of symptoms depend on the vital…
The photographer Oliviero Toscani, 82, revealed that he is suffering from an incurable disease, amyloidosis: “In practice, proteins are deposited on certain vital points and block the body. And you die. There's no cure,” he said in an interview with Corriere della Sera. But what is amyloidosis? According to reports on the AIL website (Italian Association against Leukemia, Lymphomas and Myeloma), “amyloidosis is a rare disease, characterized by a…
A rare condition due to an abnormal accumulation of proteins (amyloids) in organs and tissues. These are the characteristics of amyloidosis, the disease that the famous photographer Oliviero Toscani suffers from, as he confessed in an interview with the Corriere della Sera. In reality, this term refers to a group of rare, but serious, conditions caused by abnormal protein deposits. As the Higher Institute of Health explains on its website, there…
This incurable disease can affect numerous organs, presenting a different symptomatology from time to time: here is what it is and what are the various types
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