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Wild Type ATTR Amyloidosis

What is Wild Type ATTR Amyloidosis?

A common form of systemic amyloidosis characterized by deposition of wild type transthyretin predominantly in the heart and the soft tissues (mainly the carpal tunnel region, lumbar canal and tendons).

Other condition names

  • ATTRwt amyloidosis
  • ATTRwt-related amyloidosis
  • SSA
  • Senile systemic amyloidosis
  • Wild type ATTR-related amyloidosis

Inheritance type

Not applicable

Prevalence

  • Worldwide: 1-5 in 10,000

Age of Onset

  • Adult
  • Elderly

Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on "https://www.orphadata.com". Data version 1.3.16 / 4.1.7.