Article
[Ophthalmic manifestations in Mexican patients with Fabry disease].
Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia - 1 Nov 2012
Beltrán-Becerra K J, Ríos-González B E, Gutiérrez-Amavizca B E, Silva-Noriega D A, Figuera L E
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Fabry disease (FD) is a rare X-linked genetic lysosomal storage disease caused by a deficiency of the enzyme α-galactosidase A, that produces accumulation of globotriaosylceramide. There is a multisystemic involvement, including renal, cardiac, eye, and nervous system manifestations. AIM: To perform a descriptive analysis of the ophthalmological manifestations in Mexican patients with FD. MATERIAL AND...
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