Publications by authors named "Agnes Morier"
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- Hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis is a rare, serious disease that impacts many aspects of a patient’s life, prompting a need for improved care strategies.
- An international Delphi survey was created with a diverse panel of healthcare professionals and patient advocates to develop guidance focused on seven key care goals, including early diagnosis and support for both patients and caregivers.
- The survey gathered feedback from 122 participants, mainly healthcare professionals, revealing a high level of agreement for care recommendations, though only a third were widely recognized as standard practice among respondents.
Background: Transthyretin-related amyloidosis (ATTR) is an autosomal dominant disease affecting the peripheral and autonomic nervous system, heart, eyes and kidneys. It is the most disabling hereditary polyneuropathy in adults. The French National Reference centre for this disease was accredited in 2005 with 10 lines of action.
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