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[Females with Fabry's disease - an interdisciplinary diagnostic and therapeutic challenge].
Medizinische Klinik (Munich, Germany : 1983) - 1 Sept 2010
Weidemann Frank, Niemann Markus, Sommer Claudia, Beer Meinrad, Breunig Frank, Wanner Christoph
Abstract excerpt
Fabry's disease is a rare genetic storage disorder leading to an accumulation of globotriaosylceramides in the lysosomes of various organs. Being X-chromosomal-linked, most studies in the past focused on involvement in male patients. However, it has been elucidated recently that female patients can present typical organ involvement and, thus, have to be treated respectively. This synopsis wants to systematically...
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