What is it about?
TTR amyloidosis is a chronic, hereditary disease. Living with it has severe physical consequences and also psychological ones. We studied these emotional aspects of this disease.
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Why is it important?
This study is important because there are very few publications on this issue. Knowing these aspects, allows a better approach to the treatment of the affected persons.
Perspectives
I hope this article will help those who care these patients to understand how important an holistic care may be.
Alice Lopes
Centro Hospitalar do Porto
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This page is a summary of: Psychopathological Dimensions in Portuguese Subjects with Transthyretin Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy, Biomedicine Hub, December 2017, Karger Publishers,
DOI: 10.1159/000485118.
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