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Transthyretin amyloid neuropathy has earlier neural involvement but better prognosis than primary amyloid counterpart: an answer to the paradox?
Annals of neurology - 1 Sept 2016
Loavenbruck Adam J, Singer Wolfgang, Mauermann Michelle L, Sandroni Paola, B Dyck P James, Gertz Morie, Klein Christopher J, Low Phillip A
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OBJECTIVE: To systematically compare transthyretin with primary amyloid neuropathy to define their natural history and the underlying mechanisms for differences in phenotype and natural history. METHODS: All patients with defined amyloid subtype and peripheral neuropathy who completed autonomic testing and electromyography at Mayo Clinic Rochester between 1993 and 2013 were included. Medical records were reviewed...
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