Familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy type I. Report of one case;Polineuropatía amiloidótica familiar tipo I

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 131, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1179-1182

  Guevara O, Carlos ^a,c   Barrientos U, Nelson ^a   Flores R, Alex ^a   Idiáquez C, Juan ^b  

^a HOSPITAL DIPRECA   (Chile)

^b HOSPITAL NAVAL ALMIRANTE NEF   (Chile)

^c Departamento 901   (Chile)

Author keywords

Amyloid neuropathies; Polyneuritis; Prealbumin

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CASE REPORT; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DEATH; DYSESTHESIA; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDONEURIUM; FAMILIAL AMYLOID POLYNEUROPATHY; FAMILY HISTORY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MICTURITION DISORDER; MOTHER; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SURAL NERVE; TOE; FEMALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AMYLOID NEUROPATHIES, FAMILIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 1542757582     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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