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09 December 2024 : Case report  Colombia

A 68-Year-Old Colombian Man Presenting with Heart Failure and a Diagnosis of Cardiac Transthyretin Amyloidosis

Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare disease

Francisco L. Uribe-Buritica ABCDEF 1,2, Paula Andrea Cárdenas-Marín ABCDEF 2,3, Juan David López-Ponce de León ABCDEF 2,3*

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.943811

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e943811

Figure 7. Genetic analysis of ATTRv. Genetic study showing a heterozygous variant c.424G>A (p.Val142Ile) in exon 4 of the transthyretin gene, confirming hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis. ATTRv, hereditary (variant) transthyretin amyloidosis.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923