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Progressive Multiple Mononeuropathy in a Patient With Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis After Liver Transplantation.
Journal of clinical neuromuscular disease - 1 Mar 2022
Seibert Kaitlin, Wlodarski Richard, Sarswat Nitasha, Appelbaum Daniel, Issa Naoum P, Soliven Betty, Rezania Kourosh
Abstract excerpt
ABSTRACT: Valine 122 isoleucine (V122I) is the most common mutation associated with familial transthyretin-related amyloidosis (fATTR) in the metropolitan United States. V122I-related fATTR usually presents with cardiomyopathy. When polyneuropathy is encountered, it is usually mild, distal, and axonal in nature. Although liver transplantation improves survival for fATTR neuropathy patients, neuropathy may...
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