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ArticleCureus2022

A Rare Case of I127V Heterozygous Transthyretin Amyloidosis With Atypical Transthoracic Echocardiogram Findings Presenting As Upper Extremity Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy.

Maja Ostojic, Sukhraj S Gill, Jose David Avila, Brendan J Carry

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Maja OstojicInternal Medicine, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, USA.
Sukhraj S GillNeurology, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, USA.
Jose David AvilaNeurology, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, USA.
Brendan J CarryCardiology, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, USA.
Geisinger Medical Center · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (hATTR) is a class of disorders with various systemic clinical manifestations, most often cardiac and neurologic in origin. The I127V mutation is a known but uncommon type of hATTR that typically affects males in their sixth or seventh decade of life. We present a case of this rare genetic variant with an atypical presentation of upper, followed by lower extremity sensorimotor polyneuropathy, with an uncharacteristic transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) pattern but strongly positive pyrophosphate (PYP) scan, confirming the amyloidosis (AL) diagnosis.

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cardiac amyloidosishattrhereditary transthyretini127vneurologic amyloidosistransthyretin amyloidosis

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PMID35637921
PMCPMC9128760
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