Patient and family experience with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) and polyneuropathy (ATTR-PN) amyloidosis: results of two focus groups

Abstract Background Transthyretin amyloidosis, or ATTR, is a progressive and debilitating rare proteopathy generally manifested as either transthyretin amyloid polyneuropathy (ATTR-PN) or transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM). Irrespective of the clinical presentation, affected patients man...

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Main Authors: David Rintell, Dena Heath, Florencia Braga Mendendez, Elizabeth Cross, Theodore Cross, Vincent Knobel, Bruno Gagnon, Cameron Turtle, Alan Cohen, Edward Kalmykov, Jonathan Fox
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-021-01706-7