Histopathological evidence of Fabry disease in a female patient with left ventricular noncompaction
Fabry disease is a rare X-linked lysosomal storage disorder caused by mutations in the alpha-galactosidase gene. The most frequent cardiac presentation of Fabry disease is cardiomyopathy characterized by left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy, usually concentric.Heart disease in affected females tends to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-09-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255114001851 |