Article
Cerebrospinal fluid and vitreous body exposure to orally administered tafamidis in hereditary ATTRV30M (p.TTRV50M) amyloidosis patients.
Amyloid : the international journal of experimental and clinical investigation : the official journal of the International Society of Amyloidosis - 1 Jun 2018
Monteiro Cecilia, Martins da Silva Ana, Ferreira Natália, Mesgarzadeh Jaleh, Novais Marta, Coelho Teresa, Kelly Jeffery W
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary transthyretin (TTR) amyloidosis associated with the TTRV30M (p.TTRV50M) mutation presents predominantly as an axonal polyneuropathy, with variable involvement of other organs. Serious central nervous system (CNS) and eye manifestations, including stroke, dementia, vitreous opacities and glaucoma, have been reported in untreated V30M TTR amyloidosis patients, and in these patients after treatment with...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
