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Neurophysiological markers of small fibre neuropathy in TTR-FAP mutation carriers.
Journal of neurology - 1 Jun 2013
Lefaucheur Jean-Pascal, Ng Wing Tin Sophie, Kerschen Philippe, Damy Thibaud, Planté-Bordeneuve Violaine
Abstract excerpt
Individuals carrying the amyloidogenic transthyretin (TTR) mutation are predisposed to develop familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP). The first clinical manifestations are often subjective sensory symptoms and, therefore, objective markers are needed to confirm the onset of TTR-FAP. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of a comprehensive battery of neurophysiological tests to provide early...
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