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Transthyretin familial amyloid polyneuropathy (TTR-FAP) in Mallorca: a comparison between late- and early-onset disease.
Journal of the peripheral nervous system : JPNS - 1 Dec 2016
Buades-Reinés Juan, Raya-Cruz Manuel, Gallego-Lezaún Cristina, Ripoll-Vera Tomás, Usón-Martín Mercedes, Andreu-Serra Hernán, Cisneros-Barroso Eugenia
Abstract excerpt
The age of onset (AO) of hereditary ATTR amyloidosis (hATTR) is known to vary between populations, with differing characteristics reported according to AO in endemic/non-endemic foci. This was a retrospective study of patients with early AO (<50 years) and late AO (≥50 years) hATTR at our center in Mallorca. Data were collected on patient demographics, clinical disease manifestation, and physical symptoms. A...
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