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Ophthalmological manifestations in hereditary transthyretin (ATTR V30M) carriers: a review of 513 cases.
Amyloid : the international journal of experimental and clinical investigation : the official journal of the International Society of Amyloidosis - 1 Jan 2015
Beirão João Melo, Malheiro Jorge, Lemos Carolina, Beirão Idalina, Costa Paulo, Torres Paulo
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PURPOSE: Assessment of ocular involvement in transthyretin-related familial amyloidosis with polyneuropathy (FAP) in a large cohort of Portuguese patients. METHODS: We reviewed the medical records of 513 Portuguese FAP mutation carriers, at the Ophthalmology Service, Centro Hospitalar do Porto, between 1 January 2008 and 31 January 2013. Abnormal conjunctiva vessels (ACV), Schirmer test, tear break-up time...
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