Open AccessLate-Onset Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis Val30Met in an Elderly Person in a Non-Endemic Area
Author(s) -
Shun Wang,
Jie Sun,
Qun Lü,
Hao Li,
Yun Zhang
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
international medical case reports journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.198
H-Index - 11
ISSN - 1179-142X
DOI - 10.2147/imcrj.s357236
Subject(s) - medicine , transthyretin , amyloidosis , cardiac amyloidosis , polyneuropathy , pediatrics , cardiology , gastroenterology , pathology
Patients with late-onset transthyretin Val30Met-associated hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (hATTR) in non-endemic areas still remain undiagnosed because of diverse clinical presentations and various non-specific symptoms.