Periorbital Purpura as a Presenting Sign of Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis
Cardiac amyloidosis is part of a systemic process caused by extracellular deposition of misfolded protein in various tissues. Once thought to be pathognomonic for AL amyloidosis, here we describe a case of periorbital purpura as a presenting sign in a patient with hereditary transthyretin cardiac am...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American College of Physicians
2023-03-01
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| Series: | Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases |
| Online Access: | https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2022.0878 |
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