senile systemic amyloidosis

GPTKB entity

Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
amyloidosis
gptkbp:affects gptkb:carpal_tunnel
heart
kidneys
elderly individuals
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:wild-type_transthyretin_amyloidosis
gptkbp:causedBy deposition of wild-type transthyretin protein
gptkbp:complication gptkb:arrhythmias
heart failure
restrictive cardiomyopathy
gptkbp:diagnosedBy biopsy
echocardiogram
cardiac MRI
scintigraphy
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1930s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label senile systemic amyloidosis
gptkbp:ICD-10_code E85.4
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D000686
gptkbp:OMIM 105210
gptkbp:prevalence increases with age
gptkbp:prognosis progressive
gptkbp:riskFactor male sex
advanced age
gptkbp:symptom gptkb:arrhythmia
congestive heart failure
fatigue
dyspnea
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:tafamidis
supportive care
diuretics
heart failure medications
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:TTR_gene
gptkb:wild-type_transthyretin_amyloidosis
gptkb:transthyretin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7