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Guideline of transthyretin-related hereditary amyloidosis for clinicians
Transthyretin amyloidosis is a progressive and eventually fatal disease primarily characterized by sensory, motor, and autonomic neuropathy and/or cardiomyopathy. Given its phenotypic… Expand
Diabetic neuropathy—a review
- G. Said
- Medicine
- Nature Clinical Practice Neurology
- 1 June 2007
Diabetic neuropathy is the most common neuropathy in industrialized countries, and it is associated with a wide range of clinical manifestations. The vast majority of patients with clinical diabetic… Expand
Clinicopathologic findings and prognosis of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
- C. Bouchard, C. Lacroix, +4 authors G. Said
- Medicine
- Neurology
- 1 February 1999
Objective: To evaluate the clinicopathologic features and prognostic factors of 100 patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). Methods: Comparison of clinical and biopsy… Expand
Diagnostic pitfalls in sporadic transthyretin familial amyloid polyneuropathy (TTR-FAP)
- V. Planté-Bordeneuve, A. Ferreira, +4 authors G. Said
- Medicine
- Neurology
- 14 August 2007
Transthyretin familial amyloid polyneuropathies (TTR-FAPs) are autosomal dominant neuropathies of fatal outcome within 10 years after inaugural symptoms. Late diagnosis in patients who present as… Expand
HIV‐Associated Disease of the Nervous System: Review of Nomenclature and Proposal for Neuropathology‐Based Terminology
- H. Budka, Clayton A. Wiley, +30 authors Harry V. Vinters
- Medicine
- Brain pathology
- 1 April 1991
Herbert Budka 1, Clayton A. Wiley 2, Paul Kleihues 3, Juan Artigas 4, Arthur K. Asbury 5, Eun-Sook Cho 6, David R. Cornblath 7, Mauro C. Dal Canto 8, Umberto DeGirolami 9, Dennis Dickson 10, Leon G.… Expand
The course and prognostic factors of familial amyloid polyneuropathy after liver transplantation.
Familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) associated with mutations of the transthyretin (TTR) gene is the most common type of FAP, a devastating disease causing death within 10 years after the first… Expand
The peripheral neuropathy of necrotizing arteritis: A clinicopathological study
- G. Said, C. Lacroix-Ciaudo, H. Fujimura, C. Blas, N. Faux
- Medicine
- Annals of neurology
- 1 May 1988
We have reviewed the clinical and morphological data from 100 patients with necrotizing arteritis in muscle and/or in nerve samples taken by biopsy. The neuropathy occurred in the context of a… Expand
Nerve biopsy findings in different patterns of proximal diabetic neuropathy
- G. Said, C. Goulon-Goeau, C. Lacroix, A. Moulonguet
- Medicine
- Annals of neurology
- 1 May 1994
Besides distal symmetrical sensory polyneuropathy (DSSP), middle‐aged diabetic patients may present with focal or multifocal neuropathies, including proximal neuropathy of the lower limbs, the… Expand
Peripheral Nerve Society Guideline * on the classification, diagnosis, investigation, and immunosuppressive therapy of non‐systemic vasculitic neuropathy: executive summary
- M. Collins, P. Dyck, +10 authors J. Kissel
- Medicine
- Journal of the peripheral nervous system : JPNS
- 1 September 2010
Non‐systemic vasculitic neuropathy (NSVN) is routinely considered in the differential diagnosis of progressive axonal neuropathies, especially those with asymmetric or multifocal features. Diagnostic… Expand
Genetic study of transthyretin amyloid neuropathies: carrier risks among French and Portuguese families
- V. Planté-Bordeneuve, J. Carayol, +5 authors C. Bonaïti-Péllié
- Medicine, Biology
- Journal of medical genetics
- 1 November 2003
Among the hereditary systemic amyloidosis, transthyretin (TTR) neuropathies (OMIM #176300) are devastating disorders with an autosomal dominant transmission, expressed mainly as a progressive fibre… Expand