High-resolution ultrasound of peripheral nerves in late-onset hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis with polyneuropathy: similarities and differences with CIDP.

Luca LeonardiGiuseppe Di PietroAntonella Di PasqualeFiammetta VanoliLaura FiondaMatteo GaribaldiEleonora GalosiGirolamo AlfieriAntonio LaulettaStefania MorinoMarco SalvettiAndrea TruiniGiovanni Antonini

Published in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2021)

Although high-resolution ultrasonography of peripheral nerves provides reliable information in patients with ATTRv-PN, its usefulness as a standalone diagnostic tool to differentiate ATTRv-PN from CIDP might be limited.

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