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A strange case of Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis in the Elderly: a diagnostic challenge.
Simeone, B; Zuchi, C; Mengoni, A; Carluccio, E; Biagioli, P; Lauciello, R; Sasso, G; Scavelli, F; Rocco, E; Ambrosio, G.
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  • Simeone B; Department of Medico-Surgical Sciences and Biotechnologies, Cardiology Unit, ICOT Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Latina, Italy.
  • Zuchi C; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Pathophysiology, S. Maria della Misericordia Hospital, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy.
  • Mengoni A; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Pathophysiology, S. Maria della Misericordia Hospital, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy.
  • Carluccio E; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Pathophysiology, S. Maria della Misericordia Hospital, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy.
  • Biagioli P; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Pathophysiology, S. Maria della Misericordia Hospital, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy.
  • Lauciello R; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Pathophysiology, S. Maria della Misericordia Hospital, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy.
  • Sasso G; Department of Cardiology, IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, San Donato Milanese, Milan, Italy.
  • Scavelli F; Department of Cardiology and De Gasperis Cardio Center, ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda, Milan, Italy.
  • Rocco E; Department of Medico-Surgical Sciences and Biotechnologies, Cardiology Unit, ICOT Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Latina, Italy.
  • Ambrosio G; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Pathophysiology, S. Maria della Misericordia Hospital, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy.
Clin Ter ; 174(3): 235-239, 2023.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-37199356
ABSTRACT
Abstract Transthyretin (TTR)-related cardiac amyloidosis is a progressive infiltrative cardiomyopathy that mimics hypertensive, hypertrophic heart disease and may go undiagnosed. We here report the case of a 83-year-old woman, which has rapresented an unique case of transthyretin-related cardiac amyloidosis, as a patient with an initial diagnosis of hypertensive heart disease later develops an infiltrative cardiomyopathy due to amyloid deposits.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Cardiopatias / Amiloidose / Hipertensão / Cardiomiopatias Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies Limite: Aged80 / Female / Humans Idioma: En Revista: Clin Ter Ano de publicação: 2023 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Itália
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Cardiopatias / Amiloidose / Hipertensão / Cardiomiopatias Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies Limite: Aged80 / Female / Humans Idioma: En Revista: Clin Ter Ano de publicação: 2023 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Itália