TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Meretoja Syndrome A1 - Bissonnette, Bruno A1 - Luginbuehl, Igor A1 - Engelhardt, Thomas PY - 2019 T2 - Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications, 2e AB - It is a primary hereditary systemic amyloidosis (Type II) characterized by cardiac and airway implications. Clinical features include corneal lattice dystrophy and cranial neuropathy (eg, facial paresis), nephrotic syndrome and renal failure, and cutis laxa. Progressive peripheral polyneuropathy is mainly affecting vibration and touch senses is a feature present in these individuals. The onset of the disease begins much later in life usually around the age of 50 to 70 years. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/17 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1164078396 ER -