Accelerating restrictive cardiomyopathy after liver transplantation in a patient with familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Hereditary amyloidodis is a rare disease process with a propensity to cause polyneuropathies, autonomic dysfunction, and restrictive cardiomyopathy. It is transmitted in an autosomal dominant manner, with disease onset usually in t...

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Main Authors: Robin Jason, Meyers Sheridan, Nahlawi Maher, Puthumana Jyothy, Lomasney Jon, Mehlman David, Rigolin Vera, Davidson Charles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-02-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/2/1/35