Endoscopic Findings of Small-Bowel Lesions in Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy: A Case Report

Familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) is an autosomal dominant disease associated with the mutations in the transthyretin gene. To date, the endoscopic findings of the small-bowel lesions of FAP have never been described. We report a rare case of FAP with gastrointestinal involvement. A 71-year-old...

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Autores principales: Asakura, Kensuke, Yanai, Shunichi, Nakamura, Shotaro, Kawaski1, Keisuke, Eizuka, Makoto, Ishida, Kazuyuki, Sugai, Tamotsu, Ueda, Mitsuharu, Yamashita, Taro, Ando, Yukio, Matsumoto, Takayuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4839881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26986100
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000002896

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