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ArticleNeurology and therapy2024

Symptoms of Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis: The Patient and Physician Perspective.

Michael Lane, Michael Polydefkis

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Article in Neurology and therapy, 2024. 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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2 authors.

Michael LanePatient Author, Stilwell, KS, USA.
Michael PolydefkisDepartment of Neuromuscular Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, USA. mpolyde@jhmi.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7584-7447

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This article has been co-authored by a patient living with hereditary transthyretin (ATTRv) amyloidosis and a neurologist. This rare, progressive disease is associated with impairment of multiple organ systems, including the nerves, heart, and the gastrointestinal tract, forcing patients to live with and adapt to a range of debilitating symptoms. Here, the patient and physician discuss how the symptoms of ATTRv amyloidosis profoundly impact day to day life, the difficulties with identifying the disease, and how this effects the diagnosis experience. In recent years, significant advancements have been made in the treatment and management of ATTRv amyloidosis. However, the authors highlight the urgency of increasing awareness of the disease among the wider medical community, as well as in patients who notice the symptoms, to ensure that earlier diagnosis and appropriate treatment are achieved.

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CardiomyopathyDiagnosisHereditary transthyretin amyloidosisPatient perspectivePhysician perspectivePolyneuropathy

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PMID39240295
PMCPMC11541984

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