Awareness of Fabry disease in cardiology: A gap to be filled

Introduction: In adults, unexplained left ventricular hypertrophy is usually due to sarcomeric hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Fabry disease (FD) is rare but may mimic sarcomeric HCM, and has an adverse prognosis in the absence of specific treatment. We aimed to assess cardiologists’ awareness of...

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Main Authors: Dulce Brito, Nuno Cardim, Luís Rocha Lopes, Adriana Belo, Jorge Mimoso, Lino Gonçalves, Hugo Madeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204918301995