Abstract
We report an Italian family affected by familial amyloid polyneuropathy. In two siblings, the diagnosis was confirmed by skin biopsy which revealed an unusual involvement of cutaneous nerves. Immunohistochemical studies confirmed the presence of prealbumin in the amyloid deposits.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 105-110 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | Clinical Neuropathology |
| Volume | 4 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| Publication status | Published - 1985 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Clinical Neurology
- Pathology and Forensic Medicine
- Neuroscience(all)
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Giangaspero, F., Salvi, F., Ceccarelli, C., Ambrosetto, G., Govoni, E., & Tassinari, C. A. (1985). Familial amyloid polyneuropathy: Report of a family. Clinical Neuropathology, 4(3), 105-110.