A patient with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis involving multiple cranial nerves due to a rare p.(Phe84Ser) variant

We report a 30-year-old man involving gastrointestinal symptoms, vitreous opacity, and multiple cranial neuropathies. Transthyretin-related hereditary amyloidosis genetic testing revealed a rare c.251T > C variant p.(Phe84Ser). Only four cases with this variant have been reported before.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yan Xian-rang, Hong Ming-fan, Zhou Zhi-hua, Liu Ai-qun, Peng Zhong-xing, Wu Wei-feng, Jing Cheng, Lin Jia-xiu, Long Ying, Yu Qing-yun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2022-06-01
Series:Translational Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/tnsci-2022-0219