Hereditary transthyretin (hATTR) amyloidosis is a rare disease that runs in families. It is caused by the buildup of toxic proteins called amyloid fibrils throughout the body. The amyloid fibrils ...

Hereditary transthyretin (hATTR) amyloidosis is a rare progressive disease that is passed from parent to child. It is caused by a mutant form of the transthyretin (TTR) protein that can damage vital ...

Conjunctival bacteria showed increased resistance to fluoroquinolones, particularly coagulase-negative Staphylococcus species, necessitating cautious antibiotic use. Vancomycin and third-generation ...

Paul T Finger, MD, Ocular Tumour Service, New York Eye and Ear Hospital, 310 East 14th Street, New York City, NY 10003, USA. AIM To evaluate topical mitomycin C (MMC) chemotherapy in the treatment of ...

The coexistence of transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR‐CA) and aortic stenosis (AS) is increasingly recognized, but the clinical consequences are unclear. We aimed to characterize clinical ...

Alzheimer’s disease is a dominant form of dementia, representing 60 to 70 percent of cases. Recent approvals by the Food and Drug Administration have focused on medications that shrink the sticky ...

Repeat MRI another 9 months later showed resolution of many of the parenchymal abnormalities, but with several new regions containing more peripheral microbleeds. Amyloid-PET (using 18 F-florbetapir) ...

1 Department of Biomedical Sciences, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM), Old Westbury, NY, United States 2 Department of Arts and Sciences, Georgetown ...

Department of Neurology, The General Hospital of Western Theater Command, Chengdu, Sichuan, China Autoimmune autonomic ganglionopathy (AAG) is a rare and acquired immune-mediated disease that leads to ...

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