Table 4
Correlation between hepatic amyloid shown by liver histology and SAP scintigraphy
Histological findings
Parenchymal or stromal amyloid deposits
Diffuse vascular deposits only
Hepatic amyloid on SAP scintigraphy
Biopsy
Postmortem
Biopsy
Postmortem
Present
35
11
0
0
Absent
0
0
3
10