Transthyretin Cardiomyopathy: An Underdiagnosed Pathology, Presenting with Common Geriatric Syndromes

Symptomatology of transthyretin amyloidosis varies with organ involvement, but it almost invariably presents with the common geriatric syndromes. Transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis causes restrictive cardiomyopathy which if not diagnosed and treated early, leads to congestive heart failure (CHF) with poor prognosis.