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Patients with ATTR cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CA) face rare disease that could negatively influence psychological well-being with consequences on the course of the disease and quality of life.
Carlotta Mazzoni (14441535) +11 more
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Advances in understanding, diagnosis and targeting ATTR cardiomyopathy: a review [PDF]
Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) manifests as wild-type (ATTRwt) and hereditary/mutant (ATTRv) forms and can lead to heart failure due to cardiac amyloidopathy.
Kulak, Maria +3 more
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Detection of ATTR aggregates in the plasma of polyneuropathic patients with ATTR-V30M amyloidosis
Detection of ATTR aggregates in the plasma of polyneuropathic patients with ATTR-V30M ...
Pedretti, Rose +5 more
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Impact of Delayed Diagnosis and Misdiagnosis for Patients with Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM): A Targeted Literature Review [PDF]
Introduction: Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is a progressive, fatal and under-recognized disease. This targeted literature review assessed the extent and consequences of diagnostic delay and misdiagnosis in ATTR-CM.
Nativi-Nicolau, Jose +17 more
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Background The diversity of disease phenotypes associated with transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidosis poses challenges for measurement of health outcomes. The Transthyretin Amyloidosis – Quality of Life (ATTR-QOL) Questionnaire is a disease-specific patient ...
Andrew Lovley +7 more
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There have been several reports on the identification of the stage of transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM); however, a staging system for ATTR-CM has not yet been established.
Yoshitaka Isotani +3 more
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Abstract Aims Amyloid cardiomyopathy is caused by the deposition of light chain (AL) or transthyretin amyloid (ATTR) fibrils, that leads to a restrictive cardiomyopathy, often resulting in heart failure (HF) with preserved or reduced ejection fraction.
Robin Willixhofer +25 more
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Aims The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of amyloid transthyretin (ATTR) cardiac amyloidosis in patients 1–2 years after trans‐catheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and to assess their clinical and echocardiographic outcome and long ...
Sara Shimoni +9 more
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Utility of Genetic Testing in Patients with Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy: A Brief Review
Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is an increasingly diagnosed condition. Although wild-type transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTRwt) is the most common ATTR-CM, hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTRv) may also occur.
Ana-Maria Merino-Merino +4 more
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A Case of Systemic Amyloidosis Diagnosed After Excision of a Cutaneous Tumour of the Buttocks
ABSTRACT A 72‐year‐old Japanese man was referred to our hospital with two tumours on the buttocks. Two solitary, 2.5 × 1.5 cm‐sized, dark brown, well‐demarcated elevated plaques were observed, one on each side of the gluteal cleft, and dermoscopic examination showed comedo‐like openings, multiple milia‐like cysts, and a cerebriform pattern with ...
Tomomichi Shimizu +9 more
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