BACKGROUND: Extrahepatic portal vein obstruction (EHPVO) in children is often associated with growth restriction, which improves after the restoration of portal venous flow with a meso-Rex bypass, but the physiologic mechanism is unknown. The purpose...
BACKGROUND: Conventional biochemical parameters may have predictive values for use in clinical identification between bipolar disorder (BD) and major depressive disorder (MDD).
Amyloid : the international journal of experimental and clinical investigation : the official journal of the International Society of Amyloidosis
28719236
Hereditary (familial) amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) is a systemic disease that includes a sensorimotor polyneuropathy related to transthyretin (TTR) mutations. So far, a scale designed to classify the severity of this disease has not yet been validate...
Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy, an often unrecognized cause of heart failure, is now treatable with a transthyretin stabilizer. It is therefore important to identify at-risk patients who can undergo targeted testing for earlier diagnosis and tr...
BACKGROUND: Wild-type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTRwt-CM), an increasingly recognized cause of heart failure (HF), often remains undiagnosed until later stages of the disease.
Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
38307160
BACKGROUND: We employed deep learning to automatically detect myocardial bone-seeking uptake as a marker of transthyretin cardiac amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) in patients undergoing 99mTc-pyrophosphate (PYP) or hydroxydiphosphonate (HDP) single-p...