Article
Pulmonary involvement in Fabry disease.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine - 1 Mar 1997
Brown L K, Miller A, Bhuptani A, Sloane M F, Zimmerman M I, Schilero G, Eng C M, Desnick R J
Abstract excerpt
Fabry disease is an X-linked inborn error of metabolism resulting from deficient activity of alpha-galactosidase A. Although several case reports have suggested an association between Fabry disease and airway obstruction, this has not been investigated in a large series of patients. We studied 25 unselected, consecutive, enzymatically diagnosed men referred to a General Clinical Research Center for evaluation....
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