Carpal tunnel syndrome and associated symptoms as first manifestation of hATTR amyloidosis

Conclusion CTS occurs in most patients with hATTR amyloidosis and frequently precedes the hATTR diagnosis. Most patients with CTS preceding hATTR diagnosis have systemic features. Recognizing systemic features at the time of CTS presentation may help in early diagnosis of hATTR amyloidosis.
Source: Neurology Clinical Practice - Category: Neurology Authors: Tags: All Neuromuscular Disease, Peripheral neuropathy, Carpal tunnel syndrome Research Source Type: research