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Peak force in familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy

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Familial Amyloidotic Polyneuropathy FAP)- A neurodegenerative disease related with systemic deposition of amyloid fibers mainly at the level of the peripheral nervous system. Clinically, the disease is characterized by an autonomous sensitive-motor neuropathy, beginning nearly always in foot, and subsequently involving the hands. Purpose: Compare the levels of hand grip strength (peak force) in FAP patients with (FAPT) or without (FAPNT) liver transplant and in a healthy group (HG).

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Fisioterapia Reabilitação Polineuropatia amiloidótica familiar

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Tomás MT, Santa-Clara H, Monteiro E, Cabri J, Freire A, Barroso E. Peak force in familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy. In 13th Annual Congress of the European College of Sports Science, Estoril, 9-12th July, 2008. Oral presentation.

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European College of Sports Science

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