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

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Autonomic dysfunction is common in transthyretin familial amyloid polyneuropathy (TTR‐FAP). Because ultrasonography is a powerful tool to study peripheral neuropathy, vagus nerve (VN) ultrasonography was used in our study to… Click to show full abstract

Autonomic dysfunction is common in transthyretin familial amyloid polyneuropathy (TTR‐FAP). Because ultrasonography is a powerful tool to study peripheral neuropathy, vagus nerve (VN) ultrasonography was used in our study to investigate the possible changes of the dimension of VN in TTR‐FAP.

Keywords: study; vagus nerve; transthyretin familial; familial amyloid; amyloid polyneuropathy

Journal Title: Journal of Neuroimaging
Year Published: 2021

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