Cardiac Involvement in Fabry Disease

Volume: 77, Issue: 7, Pages: 922 - 936
Published: Feb 1, 2021
Abstract
Fabry disease (FD) is a rare X-linked inherited lysosomal storage disorder caused by deficient α-galactosidase A activity that leads to an accumulation of globotriasylceramide (Gb3) in affected tissues, including the heart. Cardiovascular involvement usually manifests as left ventricular hypertrophy, myocardial fibrosis, heart failure, and arrhythmias, which limit quality of life and represent the most common causes of death. Following the...
Paper Details
Title
Cardiac Involvement in Fabry Disease
Published Date
Feb 1, 2021
Volume
77
Issue
7
Pages
922 - 936
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