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Tenosynovial complications identify TTR cardiac amyloidosis among patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy phenotype.
Journal of internal medicine - 1 Jun 2021
Cappelli F, Zampieri M, Fumagalli C, Nardi G, Del Monaco G, Matucci Cerinic M, Allinovi M, Taborchi G, Martone R, Gabriele M, Ungar A, Moggi Pignone A, Marchionni N, Di Mario C, Olivotto I, Perfetto F
Abstract excerpt
Recent evidence suggests that carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) and brachial biceps tendon rupture (BBTR) represent red flags for ATTR cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CA). The prevalence of upper limb tenosynovial complications in conditions entering differential diagnosis with CA, such as HCM or Anderson-Fabry disease (AFD), and hence their predictive accuracy in this setting, still remains unresolved. OBJECTIVE: To...
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