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Case Report

Bilateral Progressive Optic Neuropathy in a Patient with Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy: Amyloid Deposits in the Optic Nerve Head?

José Ignacio Velaa Department of Opthalmology, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Sant, Barcelona, Spain;b Department of Ophthalmology, Institut Condal d’Oftalmologia, Barcelona, Spain;c Department of Surgery, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain;d Institut d´Investigació Biomèdica Sant Pau (IIB SANT PAU), Barcelona, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sandra Pericha Department of Opthalmology, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Sant, Barcelona, SpainView further author information
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Victoria Bulnesa Department of Opthalmology, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Sant, Barcelona, SpainView further author information
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Irene Loscosa Department of Opthalmology, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Sant, Barcelona, SpainView further author information
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María Baradada Department of Opthalmology, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Sant, Barcelona, SpainView further author information
Pages 164-170 | Received 05 Sep 2022, Accepted 30 Jan 2023, Published online: 16 Feb 2023

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