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Cardiac Phenotype of Prehypertrophic Fabry Disease.
Circulation. Cardiovascular imaging - 1 Jun 2018
Nordin Sabrina, Kozor Rebecca, Baig Shanat, Abdel-Gadir Amna, Medina-Menacho Katia, Rosmini Stefania, Captur Gabriella, Tchan Michel, Geberhiwot Tarekegn, Murphy Elaine, Lachmann Robin, Ramaswami Uma, Edwards Nicola C, Hughes Derralynn, Steeds Richard P, Moon James C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Fabry disease (FD) is a rare and treatable X-linked lysosomal storage disorder. Cardiac involvement determines outcomes; therefore, detecting early changes is important. Native T1 by cardiovascular magnetic resonance is low, reflecting sphingolipid storage. Early phenotype development is familiar in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy but unexplored in FD. We explored the prehypertrophic cardiac phenotype of...
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