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Prevalence of Fabry Disease in Young Patients with Stroke in Argentina.
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association - 1 Mar 2018
Reisin Ricardo C, Mazziotti Julieta, Cejas Luciana León, Zinnerman Alberto, Bonardo Pablo, Pardal Manuel Fernández, Martínez Alejandra, Riccio Patricia, Ameriso Sebastián, Bendersky Eduardo, Nofal Pedro, Cairola Patricia, Jure Lorena, Sotelo Andrea, Rozenfeld Paula, Ceci Romina, Casas-Parera Ignacio, Sánchez-Luceros Analía
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Fabry disease (FD) is an underdiagnosed cause of stroke in young adults, but the frequency of this association is largely unknown. We estimated the prevalence of FD in a nationwide cohort of young adults who had stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) in Argentina. METHODS: This was a prospective, multicenter study of stroke and FD in young adults (18-55 years) conducted in Argentina between 2011...
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