Neurogen autonom dysfunktion ved primær amyloidose

Astrid Juhl Terkelsen, John Hansen, Anja Klostergaard, Marit Otto, Henning Mølgaard, Christian Lodberg Hvas, Klaus Krogh, Hans Jørgen Kirkeby, Line Bille Madsen, Henning Andersen, Troels Staehelin Jensen

Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskriftTidsskriftartikelForskningpeer review

Abstract

Neurogenic autonomic dysfunction (NAD) and polyneuropathy occur in common conditions like diabetes and alcoholism. However, it can also be seen in rare diseases like in this case report of amyloid light-chain amyloidosis: primary amyloidosis. A 56-year-old man presented with polyneuropathy, a sympathetic dysfunction causing orthostatic intolerance, syncope, parasympathetic dysfunction and involvement of the enteric nervous system. The report illustrates, that routine screening can be insufficient in diagnosing amyloidosis. NAD and polyneuropathy without clear aetiology may require a multidisciplinary elucidation of more rare diseases.

Bidragets oversatte titelNeurogenic autonomic dysfunction in primary amyliodosis
OriginalsprogDansk
ArtikelnummerV12170927
TidsskriftUgeskrift for Laeger
Vol/bind180
Udgave nummer14
Sider (fra-til)2-3
ISSN0041-5782
StatusUdgivet - 2 apr. 2018

Bibliografisk note

Titel på engelsk: Neurogenic autonomic dysfunction in primary amyliodosis

Fingeraftryk

Dyk ned i forskningsemnerne om 'Neurogen autonom dysfunktion ved primær amyloidose'. Sammen danner de et unikt fingeraftryk.

Citationsformater