Vagus nerve ultrasound in transthyretin familial amyloid polyneuropathy: A pilot study.

Kang DuKe XuXujun ChuYuwei TangHe LvWei ZhangZhaoxia WangYun YuanLingchao Meng

Published in: Journal of neuroimaging : official journal of the American Society of Neuroimaging (2021)

VN enlargement is prevalent among TTR-FAP patients. VN ultrasonography may be an important clinical tool for assessing the severity of autonomic dysfunction in TTR-FAP.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
magnetic resonance imaging
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
oxidative stress
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
heart rate variability
heart rate
early onset
magnetic resonance
contrast enhanced
ultrasound guided
wild type